Word Meaning 強行

きょうこう kyoukou

強行 is read as きょうこう (kyoukou) and means forcing (e.g. a vote).

Meaning

English

  1. forcing (e.g. a vote)
  2. carrying out (forcibly)
  3. pushing ahead (with)
  4. enforcement

Reading

Kana

きょうこう

Romaji

kyoukou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 4099 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

強制改行

きょうせいかいぎょう

hard line break

強制執行

きょうせいしっこう

(compulsory) execution

強制連行

きょうせいれんこう

being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.

強行採決

きょうこうさいけつ

forced passage of a bill

強行軍

きょうこうぐん

doing something on a very strict schedule

強行規定

きょうこうきてい

mandatory statute

強行法規

きょうこうほうき

mandatory statute

強力

きょうりょく

powerful

強さ

つよさ

strength

強気

つよき

bullish

強める

つよめる

to strengthen

強風

きょうふう

strong wind