Translation and Meaning of: 抗議 - kougi

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 抗議 (kougi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kougi

Kana: こうぎ

Type: noun

L: jlpt-n1

抗議

Translation / Meaning: protest; objection

Meaning in English: protest;objection

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (抗議) kougi

"抗議" is a Japanese word that means "protest" or "objection". The first part of the word, "抗", means "resist" or "oppose", while the second part, "議", means "discussion" or "deliberation". The etymological origin of the word dates back to the Meiji period (1868-1912), when Japan was undergoing a major modernization and westernization. During this period, the word was created by combining Chinese characters that represented "resistance" and "discussion", with the aim of expressing the idea of protest or objection against the social and political changes that were taking place in the country. Since then, the word has been widely used in various protest and demonstration situations in Japan.

How to Write in Japanese - (抗議) kougi

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Synonyms and Similar - (抗議) kougi

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抗議; 抗弁; 反対; 異議; 抗言

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Words with the same pronunciation: こうぎ kougi

講義

kougi

lecture

Example Sentences - (抗議) kougi

Below are some example sentences:

抗議することは重要です。

Kougi suru koto wa juuyou desu

Protesting is important.

It is important to protest.

  • 抗議する - protestar
  • こと - noun indicating action or event
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 重要 - important
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: noun

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募集

Kana: ぼしゅう

Romaji: boshuu

Translation / Meaning:

recruitment; taking apps

落ち着き

Kana: おちつき

Romaji: ochitsuki

Translation / Meaning:

calm; composure

眼科

Kana: がんか

Romaji: ganka

Translation / Meaning:

ophthalmology

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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