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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

作動

Operation or functioning of a machine or mechanism

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Other forms

作動する verb form
作動します polite form
作動した past tense
作動しない negative
Noun, Suru verb

Operation / Functioning

Refers to the mechanical functioning or actuation of a device, system, or specific mechanism.

Example

センサー が 作動 し て 、 電気 が つい た 。

The sensor activated and the light turned on.

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作動
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Operation or functioning of a machine or mechanism
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