First opened Thursday, November 24, 2016
決行
けっこう
- flat (heiban)
How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).
doing (with resolve), carrying out (e.g., a plan)
Taken apart
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In a sentence
その会社の労働者はストを決行した。
Workers at the company went on a strike.
少年たちは「万難を排して決行しましょう」と言った。
The young men said that they would do it despite all of the difficulties.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 漢語 Sino-Japanese
- Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.