うごく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)
1. to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing
Don't move from here.
2. to operate; to run; to go; to work
The device continues to operate steadily.
3. to make a move; to take action; to act; to go into action
The one who moves first loses.
4. to be touched; to be influenced
5. to change; to vary; to fluctuate; to waver
sometimes prenom. as 動かぬ, 動かない, etc. to mean "certain"
6. to be transferred
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
Examples (180 in total)
I can't move my fingers.
Don't move from here.
It's still moving.
Don't move, or I'll shoot you.
Did the police take action?
One cannot move as one wishes.
Don't move carelessly!
He was unable to move.
Alright, you can move.
Listen, don't move, no matter what.
Even so, the Earth moves!
One moves, and the other does not.
It is not that I cannot move, but that I deliberately choose not to.
Is that clock working?
America is a country on the move.
My heart is beating like crazy.
My laptop's stopped working.
It is utterly impossible to move.
My body moved by reflex.
The elevator isn't running.
My body doesn't move at all.
Blood is necessary to move.
Is this engine functional?
The target is not moving yet.
Move quietly, without making a sound.
The bleeding has stopped, so I can move.
When an idea comes to mind, act immediately.
We should act promptly.
This watch doesn't work.
Does that mean there are personnel changes underway?
This vending machine isn't working.
Puppets work with wires.
The pump didn't work properly.
The swing is moving up and down.
Did you feel the earth move?
The one who moves first loses.
Now, how should I act?
My body does not move as I want it to.
I'm out of breath, and I don't want to move anymore.
Now is not the time to make a move.
The car didn't move.
Can you move this desk by yourself?
Simply pushing it doesn't move it at all.
Is it okay to move around now?
They were so frightened that they couldn't move an inch.
There was something moving in the distance.
A puppet moves only when it is manipulated.
You all are the only ones who can move properly.
I want to rush over, but my feet won't move even a single step.
I was engulfed by the flames and could not move.
However, no matter what, my limbs won't move.
These machines aren't working now.
The device continues to operate steadily.
It is said to be unclear whether or not they can move.
Above all, the actual enemy moves.
This device is actuated by a switch.
This is bad. The engine won't run unless we repair it.
And it was moving with a clear purpose.
Most elevators operate automatically.
I need to make it so I can move a bit more smoothly.
It is simply a matter of acting according to one's convictions.
My watch is not working normally.
You will become able to move freely in the air!
Something is moving behind the bush.
Things suddenly started moving fast.
I am not saying that you must not move at all.
You act with the execution of the operation as your top priority.
It only moved a few millimeters, you know?
It is dangerous to jump onto a moving train.
But my fingers are trembling and won't move well.
Let's try moving in that direction.
Trains are running on schedule.
Hey, wait, please don't move all of a sudden!
Galileo argued that the earth moves.
This car runs on natural gas.
One must act carefully in everything.
Just sitting down makes me not want to move anymore.
I felt something moving on my back.
I'm so tired that I can barely move.
My hand moved before I could feel fear.
The other dogs also began to move, each in their own way.
The time to act will come sooner or later.
He acted quickly and put out the fire.
But the moment I stood up, my legs stopped moving.
The horse stopped and wouldn't move.
It's fine to wait until specific details come up before taking action, right?
A small shadow moved on the roof.
It gets dirty immediately if you move even a little.
It is easier to move around if we use that place as a base.
They act with only the national interest in mind.
Once the negotiations are complete, we can get down to business.
The child has sat down in front of the shop and won't budge.
This machine works by electricity.
For a while, the two remained motionless, facing off against each other.
The bell rang, and the train began to move.
Can you explain how this machine works?
I saw someone moving in the corner of my vision.
Her car broke down on the way.
Why is my code not working?
At that moment, the gaze of the man on the right moved.
I want to cover my face out of embarrassment, but my body won't move.
No matter what, my body just won't move anymore.
If you could move quickly, why couldn't you escape?
They tried to move in different directions and collided.
The wheels turn slowly, and the scenery moves.
Yellow, red, and orange lights are moving.
He can move quietly and quickly.
In effect, I am the only one who can move.
The car wouldn't move, so we all pushed it from behind.
However, the door would not move, as if it were caught on something.
If I'm free to move around as I like, I'd appreciate it.
This mouse suddenly stopped working.
The oven in my house didn't run well today.
This machine is driven by a small motor.
The car got stuck in the mud.
All the vehicles behaved well on their test runs.
I just can't stop my hands from moving on their own.
The police are acting on information received.
Mari, who had injured both arms, was unable to move.
I felt something move in the house.
This stone is too heavy for me to move.
Is your new car behaving well?
When will this machine be put in motion again?
This skirt is loose and roomy, so it's easy to move in.
It is difficult to photograph moving things, whether they are humans or animals.
The system is working very well now.
I adjusted the position so that I could move easily.
It is difficult to act when being suspected and monitored.
As soon as he got on the bus, it began to move.
I saw a strange moving object in the sky.
So to speak, the flock moves as a single organism.
It was a quiet world where nothing moved but myself.
It is safe to assume that they are likely acting in coordination this time as well.
Team members who can move carry those nearby who cannot move to the rear.
Anyone would be surprised if they suddenly saw a moving doll.
The clothes are sticking to me because they have absorbed water, making it difficult to move.
The soldier was wounded in the leg and couldn't move.
Not seeing anything in the dark, we couldn't move.
It is doubtful whether this machine works well or not.
In other words, now is the perfect opportunity to act.
It seems that things are moving in the direction I had feared.
She insists that she won't move until she is told the truth.
The moment I placed it, the numbers on the cash register moved.
If you have trapped the characters, the story will not move any further.
It is not a rule applied to us, but a rule by which they move.
The introduction is over, and the story gradually begins to move forward.
Then, the motorcycle's tires began to move slowly.
There are also those who act by taking advantage of that momentum.
The clock was working, but the alarm hadn't gone off.
Our planet moves in space with the lightness of a bird in flight.
Even though I thought so, my feet were unable to move from that spot.
The man regained the use of his left arm.
If the enemy doesn't make a move, we have no choice but to initiate the attack.
I must act in such a way that the other nobles do not perceive anything.
Does it mean that it will keep moving until its magic power runs out?
A small hand moves as if reaching out to me for help.
Since what we are seeking is different, we have no choice but to move separately.
If we make a careless move, we'll be playing right into their hands.
I want to do my best to make this program work well.
The man was too fat to move by himself.
My right shoulder hurts a little, but it's not like I can't move it.
Ultimately, when considering it in terms of numbers, not moving results in a loss.
It is necessary to formulate a plan and act based on it.
The Wright brothers succeeded in flying an airplane driven by an engine.
As long as a human is alive, their heart beats and blood flows constantly.
Sadako wanted to say more, but her mouth and tongue wouldn't move.
He couldn't move and had to call for help.
After finishing breakfast, I changed into an ordinary shirt and trousers that were easy to move in.
The boy, buried up to his neck in sand, seems unable to move at all.
His close aides are worried because he tries to move despite being unwell.
Besides, in a familiar place it would be easier to act if an emergency happened.
It's a part that moves a lot, so I think the meat is firm and tasty.
We can't predict what he'll do, so we want to take him into custody right away.
Everything in that house revolved upon Aunt Mary.
I don't know if it's a bug or not, but this software doesn't work correctly.
Tom wanted Mary to stay where she was until he got back.
It is common for pain to strike suddenly, leaving one unable to move.
Because there is little wind movement, the smoke hardly moves and only expands.
Besides, unless they do something first, there is nothing we can do.
He is a man dressed in the typical attire of a light warrior, prioritizing ease of movement.