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強行 [ichi1,news1,nf13]
きょうこう [ichi1,news1,nf13]
1. [n,vs,vt]
▶ forcing (e.g. a vote)
▶ carrying out (forcibly)
▶ pushing ahead (with)
▶ enforcement

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2022-10-26 22:15:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5 leads with "enforcement".
Eijiro: 増税を強行する : enforce a tax increase; 封鎖を強行する〔~の〕 : enforce a blockade (of)
  Comments:
It feels a bit old-fashioned. I'm inclined to keep it but move it down.
  Diff:
@@ -21 +20,0 @@
-<gloss>enforcement</gloss>
@@ -23,0 +23 @@
+<gloss>enforcement</gloss>
5. A* 2022-10-26 19:40:03 
  Comments:
does enforce(ment) actually add anything here? the word's usually used with laws and rules, and its dictionary meanings and the word 強行 don't seem to match to me?

見学を強行する or 発売を強行する or 併合を強行する don't make any sense if translated with "enforce" at least
4. A* 2022-10-26 18:37:54  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
prog, chujiten
  Comments:
I think this is clearer.
  Diff:
@@ -20 +20 @@
-<gloss>forcing</gloss>
+<gloss>forcing (e.g. a vote)</gloss>
@@ -22 +22,2 @@
-<gloss>forcibly doing</gloss>
+<gloss>carrying out (forcibly)</gloss>
+<gloss>pushing ahead (with)</gloss>
3. A 2022-10-25 19:07:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, etc.
  Diff:
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<gloss>enforcement</gloss>
@@ -22 +22,0 @@
-<gloss>enforcement</gloss>
2. A* 2022-10-25 13:19:22 
  Refs:
大辞林
  Diff:
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<gloss>forcibly doing</gloss>
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