Translation and Meaning of: 運転 - unten
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 運転 (unten) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: unten
Kana: うんてん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: operation; movement; driving
Meaning in English: operation;motion;driving
Definition: To move operating a car or vehicle.
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- Writing
- Synonyms
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Explanation and Etymology - (運転) unten
運転 (untensuru) is a Japanese word that means "to drive" or "to operate". The first part of the kanji, 運 (un), means "transport" or "movement", while the second part, 転 (ten), means "to rotate" or "to change". Together, the two parts form the idea of "movement in change", which is the essence of driving. The word 運転 can also be used to refer to the driver or the act of driving a vehicle. It is a common word in the daily life of Japanese people, especially in big cities where public transportation is less utilized.How to Write in Japanese - (運転) unten
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Synonyms and Similar - (運転) unten
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
運転する; 運転手; 運転免許; 運転方法; 運転席; 運転技術; 運転時間; 運転中; 運転場所; 運転距離
Words containing: 運転
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Words with the same pronunciation: うんてん unten
Example Sentences - (運転) unten
Below are some example sentences:
運転免許を持っていますか？
Unten menkyo wo motteimasu ka?
Do you have a driver's license?
- 運転免許 - Driving license
- を - Direct Object Particle
- 持っています - To have
- か - Interrogative particle
オートマチックな車は運転が楽です。
Ootomachikku na kuruma wa unten ga raku desu
An automatic car is easy to drive.
Automatic cars are easy to drive.
- オートマチックな - adjective that means "automatic"
- 車 - noun that means "car"
- は - topic particle
- 運転 - noun that means "to drive"
- が - subject particle
- 楽 - Adjective that means "easy" or "comfortable"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
彼は車を運転中に猫を轢いてしまった。
Kare wa kuruma o untenchuu ni neko o hikikatte shimatta
He ran over a cat while driving.
He ran over a cat while driving a car.
- 彼 - pronoun meaning "he"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "he"
- 車 - noun that means "car"
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the action, in this case, "car"
- 運転中 - compound noun that means "while driving"
- に - particle that indicates the moment when the action occurred, in this case, "during driving"
- 猫 - Noun that means "cat"
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the action, in this case, "cat"
- 轢いてしまった - Compound verb meaning "ran over/accidentally ran over"
私は教習所で運転を学んでいます。
Watashi wa kyōshūjo de unten o manande imasu
I'm learning to drive at driving school.
I'm studying driving at the driving school.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 教習所 (kyōshūjo) - Driving school
- で (de) - particle that indicates the place where the action takes place
- 運転 (unten) - driving, drive
- を (wo) - direct object particle indicating the target of the action
- 学んでいます (manandeimasu) - The verb that means "estou aprendendo" is "I am learning."
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "operation; movement; driving" é "(運転) unten". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
