稼働

かどう

operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload

common word Also written 稼動

Meaning

nvsvt
operation (of a machine); running
nvsvi
working (and earning money); workload; activity
nvsvi
deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release; shipping

Example sentences

工場はフル稼動している。

The factory is running at full capacity.
今はこちらの機械は稼働していないんです。

These machines aren't working now.
ソーラーパネルは夜間は稼働しません。

Solar panels don't work at night.