動機

See also: 动机

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation

Noun

動機

  1. motive; intention; intent
    政治動機／政治动机  ―  zhèngzhì dòngjī  ―  political motives
  2. (music) motive; a short melodic passage that is repeated in several parts of a work.

Derived terms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
動 機
どう
Grade: 3		 き
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

動(どう)機(き) • (dōki) 

  1. motive; that which sets one into motion

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
動機

Noun

動機 • (donggi) (hangeul 동기)

  1. Hanja form? of 동기 (“motive”).

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
動機

Noun

動機

  1. chữ Hán form of động cơ (“motive”).
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