Meaning

Primary

Verb

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

A part of speech that represents moving is a part of speech that describes actions. That is a verb.

Reading

どうし
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

英語は「主語ー動詞ー目的語」の言語です。

English is a "subject-verb-object" language.

あなたの日本語で一番お気に入りの動詞は何?

What is your favorite verb in Japanese?

もし自分を表現するために動詞を一つだけ選ばなくてはいけないとしたら、どの動詞を選びますか?

If you had to choose one verb to describe yourself, which verb would it be?

Kanji Composition