出動

しゅつどう

mobilization, action

What does 出動 mean?

出動 is a Japanese noun meaning mobilization, action in English. It is written as 出動 in kanji, しゅつどう in hiragana, and shutsudou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その反乱を鎮圧するために軍隊の出動が要請された。

The army was called to suppress the revolt.