動作 (どうさ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

動作 (どうさ) means movement / action / behavior.

See example sentences below.

動作 at a glance

動作

どうさdousa

N2noun

movement / action / behavior

動作どうさdousaN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

movement / action / behavior

Example 1

彼の動作はとてもゆっくりだ。

Translation

His movements are very slow.

Example 2

動作を正しく覚えることが大切だ。

Translation

It is important to learn the actions correctly.