動
- Kanji
- 動
- Level
- N4
- Meaning
- move, motion
- On'yomi
- ドウ
- Kun'yomi
- うご.く, うご.かす
- Strokes
- 11
- Common compounds
運動 (うんどう) exercise, movement 動物 (どうぶつ) animal 感動 (かんどう) emotion, impression
- Memory hook
The 'heavy' radical (重) on the right side and 'power' (力) on the left. It takes power to move something heavy.