動作状態

dōsa jōtai
nounIntermediate💡 operational state
💻Technology
technical

The current condition or mode in which a machine, system, or device is functioning, including whether it is active, idle, or malfunctioning.

ロボットの動作状態を記録し、異常を検知する。

Record the operational state of the robot and detect abnormalities.

このセンサーは機器の動作状態を常に監視しています。

This sensor constantly monitors the operational state of the device.

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Commonly used in robotics, automation, and system monitoring contexts.

Collocations

動作状態監視operational state monitoring動作状態記録operational state logging動作状態異常operational state abnormality

Related Phrases

稼働中phrase
in operation/running

💡Pro Tip

Distinguish from similar terms

動作状態 emphasizes the functional condition of a system, while 稼働状態 (kadō jōtai) often implies productive operation. Use 動作状態 for broader contexts including idle or error states.

Gold Rule

Use in technical contexts only

This term is highly specific to engineering, robotics, and system monitoring. Do not use it to describe human activities or non-technical situations.

📖Word Origin

Composed of 動作 (dōsa, 'operation/motion') and 状態 (jōtai, 'state/condition'). The term emerged in Japanese technical contexts to describe the functional status of machinery and systems, reflecting a need for precise terminology in automation and engineering.

📝Usage Notes

Primarily used in technical writing, manuals, and system documentation. Avoid using in casual conversation unless discussing technical systems.

Word Breakdown

動作
operation/motion
noun
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状態
state/condition
noun
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