稼働
稼働する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 稼働する | 稼働しない |
| Polite | 稼働します | 稼働しません |
| Past polite | 稼働しました | 稼働しませんでした |
| Past | 稼働した | 稼働しなかった |
| Te-form | 稼働して | 稼働しないで |
| Desire | 稼働したい | 稼働したくない |
| Potential | 稼働できる | 稼働できない |
| Passive | 稼働される | 稼働されない |
| Causative | 稼働させる | 稼働させない |
| Causative passive | 稼働させられる | 稼働させられない |
| Volitional | 稼働しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 稼働しましょう | |
| Imperative | 稼働しろ | 稼働するな |
| Conditional | 稼働すれば | 稼働しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 稼働したら | 稼働しなかったら |
Meanings
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Used for machines, equipment, or systems being in operation. Often appears in technical or business contexts.
The factory line is operating 24 hours a day.
We plan to put the new system into operation next month.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
working; earning activity
Refers to people working and generating income, or the amount of work done. Common in labor and economic contexts.
I'm also working on weekends with a side job.
This month's working hours increased compared to last month.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Computing term for deploying software or services to a production environment.
Deployment to the production environment is scheduled for next week.
Usage patterns
- 〈機械〉が稼働するfor a machine or system to be in operation
This factory operates 24 hours a day.
- 稼働を停止するto stop or halt operation
The nuclear plant halted operation after the accident.
- 稼働を開始するto begin operation
The new system will begin operation starting next month.
- 〈人〉が稼働するfor a person to be engaged in work or earning activity
He works 40 hours a week.