かどう

See also: かとう

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of かどう – see the following entries.
【可動】
[noun] being moveable
【稼働】
[noun] operation (of a machine)
[verb] run, operate (of a machine)
【河道】
[noun] watercourse of a river, river channel
【華道】
[noun] flower arrangement
【花道】
[noun] flower arrangement, ikebana
【歌道】
[noun] art of tanka poetry
【渦動】
[noun] vortex
【家僮】
[noun] house servant
(This term, かどう, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 化導, 火動, 火道, 家道.)

Etymology 2

Alternative spellings
勾引ふ
拐ふ

Verb

かどう • (kadō) ←かどふ (kadofu)?transitive (Classical Japanese)

  1. to tempt; to lure
  2. to kidnap; to abduct
Conjugation

Verb

かどう • (kadō) transitive †nidan (Classical Japanese)

  1. to kidnap; to abduct
Conjugation
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