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A2 Noun, No-adjective

作動中(さどうちゅう)in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras), in use, in action

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    1. Noun, No-adjective

      1.

      in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras), in use, in action

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    作動中 【さどうちゅう】

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      作動(さどう)(ちゅう)機械(きかい)からは(はな)れてください。

      Please keep away from the machine while it is in operation.

      • N1

      看板(かんばん):「店内(てんない)防犯(ぼうはん)カメラは(つね)作動(さどう)(ちゅう)です。」

      Sign: 'The security cameras inside the store are always in operation.'

      • N1

      安全(あんぜん)装置(そうち)作動(さどう)(ちゅう)(いま)機械(きかい)操作(そうさ)することが出来(でき)ません。

      The safety device is currently in use , so we cannot operate the machine at the moment.

      • N1

      火災報知器(かさいほうちき):「作動(さどう)(ちゅう)です。至急(しきゅう)(みな)さん屋外(おくがい)避難(ひなん)してください。」

      Fire Alarm: 'Alarm activated. Please evacuate to the outdoors immediately, everyone.'

      • N1

      火災報知器(かさいほうちき)作動(さどう)(ちゅう)ということは、どこかで火災(かさい)発生(はっせい)したということだ。

      The fact that the fire alarm is currently activated means that a fire has broken out somewhere.

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