“To make a move” in Japanese
Short answer
To make a move in Japanese is “駒を動かす” (komawougokasu). Full meaning: to make a move, to move a piece (e.g. in shogi).
Other ways to say “To make a move” in Japanese
動く
ugoku to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
措置を講じる
sochiwokoujiru to take measures, to take steps, to take action, to make a move
措置を講ずる
sochiwokouzuru to take measures, to take steps, to take action, to make a move
ウゴく
ugoku to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
いごく
igoku to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
動ける
ugokeru to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
うごく
ugoku to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
うごける
ugokeru to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
ウゴき
ugoki to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
いごか
igoka to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
いごい
igoi to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing; to operate, to run, to go, to work; to make a move, to take action, to act, to go into action
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