うごきだす
Ugokidasu
Other forms: 動きだす
動き出す (Ugokidasu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to start to move, to get going, to come alive”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto start to move; to get going; to come alive
Examples
モーターは動き出した。
The motor started to run.
青信号が出たとたんに動き出す。
Start off on the green light.
彼らの要請に応じて学校側が動き出した。
The school authorities started to take action at their request.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).