Conjugation
Tap for 動く (move)
Tap for 動かす (operate)
- 動く — to move
- 動かす — to move something / to operate
- 動詞 — verb 101 Guide
- 運動 — exercise / movement
- 動画 — video
- 行動 — action / behavior
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The left part 重 (heavy) suggests "weight" or "pressure," but here acts phonetically or implies substance, while the right part 力 (power) emphasizes action. The character 動 expresses the act of putting energy into movement or changing position.
