作用
N1さよう sayou
- action
- operation
- effect
- function
nounする verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
作用;影响
Examples
- 日光は皮膚に作用する。The sunbeam acts upon the skin.阳光作用于皮肤。
- 酸は金属を含むものに作用する。Acid acts on things which contain metal.酸对含金属的物质起作用。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('73affc28d7'); // 作用
{
"id": "73affc28d7",
"word": "作用",
"reading": "さよう",
"romaji": "sayou",
"meanings": [
"action",
"operation",
"effect",
"function"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"n",
"vs",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1298000,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "日光は皮膚に作用する。",
"furigana": "{日光|にっこう}は{皮膚|ひふ}に{作用|さよう}する。",
"en": "The sunbeam acts upon the skin.",
"tatoeba_id": 122878
},
{
"ja": "酸は金属を含むものに作用する。",
"furigana": "{酸|さん}は{金属|きんぞく}を{含|ふく}むものに{作用|さよう}する。",
"en": "Acid acts on things which contain metal.",
"tatoeba_id": 169308
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "55fd7caaf08b1dff16fd56219b6e4fdf718d48ca9c41ebf73282a8f6d3491f3a",
"meanings": [
"作用",
"影响"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "日光は皮膚に作用する。",
"zh": "阳光作用于皮肤。"
},
{
"ja": "酸は金属を含むものに作用する。",
"zh": "酸对含金属的物质起作用。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/73affc28d7",
"JMdict ent_seq 1298000; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "f530b4e16ba2019713155ae82a59251b023667cfed1fcec1b33c911989b33f65",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}