Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “動作”

動作

どうさ

operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running; working; functioning

Example sentence

The artificial satellite launched at the cost of the welfare budget did not work properly.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

動

On: どう
Kun: うご.く;うご.かす
Stroke count: 11

・move

・motion

・change

・confusion

・shift

・shake

作

On: さく;さ
Kun: つく.る;つく.り;-づく.り
Stroke count: 7

・make

・production

・prepare

・build