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活かつ動どう

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Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

activity; action; operation

Broad term for activity of people, groups, animals, or natural phenomena like volcanoes. Often used with する to mean 'be active' or 'operate'.

2

noun

moving picture (obs. abbr.)

abbreviationobsolete term

Obsolete abbreviation of 活動写真 (かつどうしゃしん), an early term for motion pictures. Not used in modern Japanese.

See also: 活動写真

Usage patterns