► 動詞
動く [(2)うごく] meaning: act rank: 1
☆ チームはスター選手獲得に動いた ⇨ The team took an action to acquire a star player
☆ 彼等はライバル会社より先に動いた ⇨ They took an action before their rival companies
動かす [(3)うごかす] [liter] meaning: force rank: 1
☆ 大規模デモが政府を動かした ⇨ A massive demonstration forced the government to take actions
動かす [(3)うごかす] meaning: motivate rank: 1
☆ そういうやり方では人を動かすことは出来ない ⇨ You won’t be able to motivate people that way
動かす [(3)うごかす] meaning: move rank: 1
☆ あなたの車、動かして貰えますか？ ⇨ Could you move your car (out of the way)?
☆ このソファーは一人では動かせない ⇨ You can’t move this sofa by yourself
☆ 救急隊が来るまで怪我人を動かすな ⇨ Don’t move the injured until medics arrive
動く [(2)うごく] meaning: move rank: 1
☆ 動くな！ ⇨ Don’t move! Stay still!
動かす [(3)うごかす] meaning: operate rank: 1
☆ 私はどうやってこの機械を動かすのか知らない ⇨ I don’t know how to operate this machine
動く [(2)うごく] meaning: work rank: 1
☆ この機械は壊れていて動かない ⇨ This machine is broken and won’t work
☆ どうも頭が動かない ⇨ My brain is not working somehow
動く [(2)うごく] [動かぬ] meaning: secure rank: 2
☆ 我々には動かぬ証拠がある ⇨ We have definitive proofs (☛ 動かぬ is a literary form of 動かない. Always negative as 動かぬ)
動じる [どうじる] meaning: upset rank: 3
☆ 彼は何事にも動じない ⇨ He won’t be negatively affected by anything
► 名詞
動き [うごき] meaning: move rank: 2
☆ この数日市場には余り動きが無い ⇨ There haven’t been many moves in the market the last couple days
☆ 彼等は敵の動きを探っている ⇨ They surveyed the movements of the enemy
☆ 膝の動きが悪い ⇨ My knees won’t move, bend, well