🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

能動的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nōdōteki

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Nodōteki/noːdoːteki/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼の能動的なリーダーシップスタイルはチームを鼓舞した。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Pertaining to or characterized by active ability or capacity.

    "The athlete's nōdōteki approach to training allowed her to excel in her sport."
  2. 2

    Describing a dynamic or proactive quality in a person or situation.

    "His nōdōteki leadership style inspired the team to achieve their goals."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'nodōteki' is derived from the Japanese word '能動的' (nōdōteki), which combines '能動' (nōdō), meaning 'active' or 'dynamic', and the suffix '的' (teki), which indicates a characteristic or quality. This term has evolved in modern Japanese to describe actions or behaviors that are proactive or assertive.

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