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自動 (じどう): automatic, self-motion — Japanese vocabulary

自動 is read じどう and means "automatic, self-motion". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

自動

Reading
じどう · jidou
Translation
automatic, self-motion
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
じどうが

Example

彼女は自動式の洗濯機をもっている。

かのじょはじどうしきのせんたくきをもっている。

She has an automatic washing machine.

Kanji in this word

  • 自 — self
  • 動 — move, motion

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