Vocabulary

What does 強行 (きょうこう, kyoukou) mean?

強行 (きょうこう, kyoukou) means forcing through, pushing ahead (with).

Quick facts
Reading	きょうこう
Romaji	kyoukou
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

強行きょうこう

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkyoukou

forcing through, pushing ahead (with)

1noun · suru verb · transitive forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with)

Example sentences

与党(よとう)は法案(ほうあん)の採決(さいけつ)を強行(きょうこう)した。
The ruling party forced through the vote on the bill.
悪天候(あくてんこう)の中(なか)、登山(とざん)を強行(きょうこう)した。
They pushed ahead with the climb despite the bad weather.