Word Meaning 行う

おこなう okonau

行う is read as おこなう (okonau) and means to perform.

Meaning

English

  1. to perform
  2. to do
  3. to conduct oneself
  4. to carry out

Reading

Kana

おこなう

Romaji

okonau

Writing Variants

  • 行なう おこなう okonau

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 3157 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

行き交う

いきかう

to come and go

行き来

いきき

street traffic

行き

いき

bound for ...

ぎょう

carya (austerities)

行く

いく

to die

行き先

いきさき

destination

行く先

いくさき

destination

行間

ぎょうかん

line-spacing in text

行い

おこない

asceticism

行人

こうじん

passer-by

Example Sentences

10

Easier said than done.

On Friday we will have a press conference.

Pipe fitters design and assemble pipe systems.

Easier said than done.

They intended to drill for oil.

It won't be an easy thing to do.

People who do bodybuilding are called bodybuilders.

The company will hold a presentation of the new model tomorrow.

Kendo is a Japanese martial art which uses bamboo swords and protective armour.

The government will provide interest-free loans to firms that participate in the program.