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出動: mobilization, going into action, being dispatched, being sent out, being called in, turning out | JLPT N1 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

出動(しゅつどう)

しゅつどう

mobilization, going into action, being dispatched, being sent out, being called in, turning out

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Reading: しゅつどう
Romaji: shutsudou
Meaning: mobilization, going into action, being dispatched, being sent out, being called in, turning out
Word type: noun

FuriganaEnglish

大規模(だいきぼ)な山火事(やまかじ)を受(う)け、消防隊(しょうぼうたい)が直(ただ)ちに出動(しゅつどう)した。
In response to the large-scale wildfire, the fire brigade was dispatched immediately.
警察(けいさつ)は不審(ふしん)な車両(しゃりょう)の通報(つうほう)を受(う)けて出動(しゅつどう

)

した。

The police were dispatched after receiving a report about a suspicious vehicle.

要請(ようせい)を受(う)け、自衛隊(じえいたい)が被災地(ひさいち)へ出動(しゅつどう)した。

In response to a request, the Self-Defense Forces were dispatched to the disaster-stricken area.

救難信号(きゅうなんしんごう)を受信(じゅしん)すると、海上保安庁(かいじょうほあんちょう)の巡視船(じゅんしせん)が出動(しゅつどう)した。

Upon receiving the distress signal, a Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel was dispatched.