Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 執行(しっこう) in Japanese

執行
Kana Reading
しっこう, しゅぎょう, しゅうぎょう, しぎょう
Romaji
shikkō, shugyō, shūgyō, shigyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    execution; carrying out; performance; enforcement; exercise; service
    Example sentence
    代表取締役は取締役の職務の執行を監督するものだ。 The Representative Director supervises Directors' performance of duties.
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
    Example sentence
    裁判所が法律を執行する。 The courts administer the law.

Examples of 執行, しっこう, しゅぎょう, しゅうぎょう, しぎょう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

執 JLPT 1

11 strokes

tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart

On'Yomi: シツ, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: と.る

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行 JLPT 5

6 strokes

going, journey

On'Yomi: コウ, ギョウ, アン

Kun'Yomi: い.く, ゆ.く, -ゆ.き, -ゆき, -い.き, -いき, おこな.う, おこ.なう

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