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What does 非行 (ひこう, hikou) mean?

非行 (ひこう, hikou) means delinquency, misconduct.

Quick facts
Readingひこう
Romajihikou
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ひこう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhikou

delinquency, misconduct

  1. 1noun · no-adjective delinquency; misconduct

Example sentences

  • Delinquency among young people has become a problem.

  • He gave up his delinquent ways and now works seriously.

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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.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.