“Moving” in Japanese
Short answer
Moving in Japanese is “エモい” (emoi). Full meaning: moving, stirring, nostalgic; emo, sad, melancholic; erotic in a disgusting way.
Other ways to say “Moving” in Japanese
引っ越し
hikkoshi moving (dwelling, office, etc.), changing residence
涙ぐましい
namidagumashii touching, moving, painful
移転
iten moving, relocation, change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.), demise
転移
teni moving (location, with the times, etc.), change, transition; metastasis, spread; transition (e.g. phase transition)
移駐
ichuu moving, transferring
転居
tenkyo moving, changing residence, change of address
住み替え
sumikae moving house, moving (somewhere new)
ムービング
muubingu moving
感動的
kandouteki moving, touching, stirring
移設
isetsu relocation (of facilities, an institution, factory, etc.), moving (to a different site)
泪ぐましい
namidagumashii touching, moving, painful
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