動く — meaning in English
ugoku
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English meaning
- function noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
- go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
- move verb To change position or location.
- run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
- stir verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
Senses
動く is used for these senses in English:
- function (intransitive) To have a function.
- function (intransitive) To carry out a function; to be in action.
- go (intransitive, chiefly, of a, machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
- move (intransitive) To act; to take action; to begin to act
- move (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
- run (intransitive) Of a machine, including computer programs, to be operating or working normally.
- run To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.
- stir (transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
function — full definition
- noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
- noun A formal or official event.
- noun In maths and programming, a rule or routine that turns an input into an output.
- verb To work or operate as intended.
go — full definition
- verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
- verb To function or proceed in a particular way.
- noun An attempt or turn at doing something.
- adj Ready and functioning correctly; cleared to proceed (chiefly in launch/technical contexts).
- noun An ancient strategy board game for two players who try to control territory on a grid using black and white stones.