Word Meaning 陽動

ようどう youdou

陽動 is read as ようどう (youdou) and means diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective).

Meaning

English

diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective)
feint

Reading

Kana

ようどう

Romaji

youdou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 114941 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

陽動作戦

ようどうさくせん

diversionary tactics

陽気

ようき

spirit of yang

陽

よう

(the) positive

陽子

ようし

proton

陽性

ようせい

positive (result)

陽光

ようこう

sunshine

陽電子

ようでんし

positron

陽明学

ようめいがく

neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Wang Yangming and his followers)

陽関数

ようかんすう

explicit function

陽電気

ようでんき

positive charge

陽解法

ようかいほう

explicit method

陽数

ようすう

odd number (considered lucky in Onmyōdō numerology)