noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. fetal movement, movements of the fetus, quickening.
  2. signs (of), indications, stirrings, emergence, (initial) rise (e.g. of a political movement).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
胎動 たいどう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

womb, uterus
タイ (8th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
ダイ うてな われ (2nd, N4)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
move, motion, change
ドウ うご.く るぎ (3rd, N4)
heavy, important, esteem
ジュウ おも.い かさ.ねる (3rd, N4)
thousand
セン ち かず (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)