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Definition and Synonyms for 発動
| 1. | 経始 | 何かを始める行為 |
| Beginning | the act of starting something | |
| Synonyms: | スタート, 始動, 発動, 着手, 開始 | |
| 2. | 援用 | 権威として言及する |
| Invoke | cite as an authority | |
| Synonyms: | 援用, 発動 | |
| 3. | 発動 | 機能させるため、勢いまたは力を供給する |
| Power | supply the force or power for the functioning of | |
| Synonyms: | 発動 | |
| 4. | 掛かる | 順調にスタートする |
| Commence | get off the ground | |
| Synonyms: | かかる, しだす, やりだす, スタート, おっぱじめる, 乗り出す, 乗り掛かる, 仕掛かる, 仕掛ける, 創始, 取っ付く, 取り付く, 取り掛かる, やり始める, し始める, 始める, 始動, 始業, 打ち掛かる, 発動, 発足, 着手, 起動, 踏み出す, 開始 | |
| 5. | 援用 | 頼る |
| Invoke | resort to | |
| Synonyms: | 援用, 発動 |
Meanings for each kanji in 発動
| » | 発 | discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots |
| » | 動 | move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake |
Categories 発動 is a member of
| 1. | 経始 | 発動する、はじめさせる |
| Commence | set in motion, cause to start | |
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| 2. | 言い及ぶ | 言及を行う |
| Advert | make reference to | |
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| 3. | 供給 | 特に支援、食物あるいは栄養といった所望されるまたは必要とされるものを与える |
| Supply | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | |
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| 4. | 何かを本質的に異なる何かに変える行為 | |
| Change Of State | the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics | |
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Sample Sentences for 発動
春機が発動して、ソレをナニしたい盛りなのは理解するけど、・・・まあ、そこにお座りなさい。
I know you're at an age where sexual desire flourishes and you want to do 'you-know-what' with 'that' but ... well sit down there.
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