自動じどう
jidō shi

Noun

1. intransitive verb

Linguistics
Related to 他動詞
動詞どうしには目的もくてきをとらない自動じどう、目的もくてきをとる他動たどうがあります。
dōshiniwa mokutekigō toranai jidōshito mokutekigō toru tadōshiga arimasu.
With verbs there are intransitive verbs that don't take an object, and transitive verbs that do take an object.