感動

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Chinese

to feel; to move; to touch
to feel; to move; to touch; to affect
 
to move; to change; to use
to move; to change; to use; to act
 
trad. (感動) 感 動
simp. (感动) 感 动
anagram 動感／动感

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from "感於物而動"?”)

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 感 動
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 覃 (159) 東 (1)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 古禫切 徒揔切
Baxter komX duwngX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kʌmX/ /duŋX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kəmX/ /duŋX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kɒmX/ /duŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kəmX/ /dəwŋX/
Li
Rong 		/kᴀmX/ /duŋX/
Wang
Li 		/kɒmX/ /duŋX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kămX/ /dʱuŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		gǎn dòng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gam2 dung6

Verb

感動

  1. (ergative) to move; to touch (emotionally)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 感動 – see 撼動 (“to shake up; to shake; to stir”).
(This term is an obsolete form of 撼動).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
感 動
かん
Grade: 3 		どう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

感(かん)動(どう) • (kandō) 

  1. sensation; touching by heart; moving by heart

Verb

感(かん)動(どう)する • (kandō suru) intransitive suru (stem 感(かん)動(どう)し (kandō shi), past 感(かん)動(どう)した (kandō shita))

  1. to be impressed, to be moved

Conjugation

Conjugation of "感動する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 感動し かんどうし kandō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 感動し かんどうし kandō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 感動する かんどうする kandō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 感動する かんどうする kandō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 感動すれ かんどうすれ kandō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 感動せよ¹
感動しろ² 		かんどうせよ¹
かんどうしろ² 		kandō seyo¹
kandō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 感動される かんどうされる kandō sareru
Causative 感動させる
感動さす 		かんどうさせる
かんどうさす 		kandō saseru
kandō sasu
Potential 感動できる かんどうできる kandō dekiru
Volitional 感動しよう かんどうしよう kandō shiyō
Negative 感動しない かんどうしない kandō shinai
Negative continuative 感動せず かんどうせず kandō sezu
Formal 感動します かんどうします kandō shimasu
Perfective 感動した かんどうした kandō shita
Conjunctive 感動して かんどうして kandō shite
Hypothetical conditional 感動すれば かんどうすれば kandō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
感動

Noun

感動 • (gamdong) (hangeul 감동)

  1. hanja form? of 감동 (“sensation”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
感動

Verb

感動

  1. chữ Hán form of cảm động (“to touch”).
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