動揺
どうよう
douyou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 94 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
動揺 (どうよう (douyou)) means "Disturbance". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Disturbance
Also : Shaking · Trembling · Oscillation · Agitation
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Example Sentences
人口変動による社会の動揺は、様々な影響を及ぼす。
じんこうへんどうによるしゃかいのどうようは、さまざまなえいきょうをおよぼす。
The social disturbance caused by population changes has various impacts.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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