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強要きょうよう (kyouyou)

coercion; extortion

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Meaning

強要 (きょうよう, kyouyou) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “coercion; extortion”.

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Example sentences 10

上司じょうしが飲のみ会かいへの参加さんかを強要きょうようした

The boss forced us to attend the drinking party.

私わたしはおじぎを強要きょうようされた。

I was forced to make a bow.

彼かれは彼女かのじょに説明せつめいを強要きょうようしなかった。

He didn't press her for an explanation.

彼は私に水泳をするように強要した。

He coerced me to do swimming.

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