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JLPT N3 Intermediate

作用

Action, operation, or effect; the process of one thing acting on another.

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作用する suru verb
Noun, Suru verb

"Action" / "Effect" / "Function"

Describes the specific operation or influence exerted by a force, chemical, or phenomenon upon another object.

Example

この 薬 は 神経 に 直接 作用 し ます 。

This medicine acts directly on the nerves.

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作用
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Action, operation, or effect; the process of one thing acting on another.
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