他た動どう的てき

na-adjective

passive; lacking initiative; lacking autonomy

Describes a person or attitude that is reactive rather than proactive, often with a negative connotation of being overly dependent or not self-directed. Used in psychology, education, and everyday criticism.

• 彼かれは他た動どう的てきな性せい格かくで、自じ分ぶんから行こう動どうを起おこさない。

  He has a passive personality and doesn't take initiative on his own.

• 他た動どう的てきな学がく習しゅう態たい度どでは、語ご学がくの上じょう達たつは難むずかしい。

  With a passive learning attitude, it's hard to improve in a language.