Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 鼓動(こどう) in Japanese

鼓動
Kana Reading
こどう
Romaji
kodō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
    Example sentence
    彼女心臓激しく鼓動している感じた She felt her heart beating fast.

Examples of 鼓動, こどう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

drum, beat, rouse, muster

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: つづみ

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JLPT 4

11 strokes

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

On'Yomi: ドウ

Kun'Yomi: うご.く, うご.かす

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