Meaning of 自動詞(じどうし) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 自動詞 JLPT 1

Kana Reading じどうし

Romaji jidōshi

Examples of 自動詞, じどうし in a sentence

動詞には目的語をとらない自動詞と、目的語をとる他動詞があります。

With verbs there are intransitive verbs that don't take an object, and transitive verbs that do take an object.

詞 JLPT 2

12 strokes

part of speech, words, poetry

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi:

動 JLPT 4

11 strokes

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

On'Yomi: ドウ

Kun'Yomi: うご.く, うご.かす

自 JLPT 4

6 strokes

oneself

On'Yomi: ジ, シ

Kun'Yomi: みずか.ら, おの.ずから, おの.ずと

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