Vocabulary

What does 慣行 (かんこう, kankou) mean?

慣行 (かんこう, kankou) means custom, established practice.

Quick facts
Readingかんこう
Romajikankou
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
かんこう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkankou

custom, established practice

  1. 1noun · no-adjective customary practice; habit; traditional event

Example sentences

  • This is a longstanding custom.

  • It's hard to change the company's practices.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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