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Japanese word 行為: act / deed / behavior. Meanings and example sentences.

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行為 (こうい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

行為 (こうい) means act / deed / behavior.

See example sentences below.

行為 at a glance

行為
こういkoui
N1noun
act / deed / behavior
行為こういkouiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 行為

Core meaning

act / deed / behavior

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼の行為はみんなを感動させた。

Translation

His act moved everyone.

Example 2

その行為は法律に違反している。

Translation

That act violates the law.

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