受動

じゅどう
judou

passivity

What does 受動 mean?

受動 is a Japanese noun meaning “passivity” in English. It is written as 受動 in kanji, じゅどう in hiragana, and judou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 受動

受
傍受
ぼうじゅ
monitoring
受取り
うけとり
receiving, taking delivery
受け持ち
うけもち
one's charge, one's responsibility
動
動議
どうぎ
motion (in a meeting)
助動詞
じょどうし
auxiliary verb
律動的
りつどうてき
rhythmical

More JLPT N2 words

安泰あんたいantai
security, stability
概論がいろんgairon
introduction, general remark
煎茶せんちゃsencha
green tea
収賄しゅうわいshuuwai
accepting a bribe
便箋びんせんbinsen
writing paper, stationery
仁義じんぎjingi
humanity and justice
恨みうらみurami
a grudge, bitterness
いってまいりますittemairimasu
I'm off, I'll be back (polite)