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N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

強制(きょうせい)obligation, coercion, compulsion, enforcement

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      compulsion, coercion, forcing (to do), enforcement

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    強制 【きょうせい】

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      主人(しゅじん)(さま)召使(めしつか)いに労働(ろうどう)強制(きょうせい)しています。

      The master is enforcing labor on the servant. {obligation, coercion, compulsion, enforcement}

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      社長(しゃちょう)社員(しゃいん)全員(ぜんいん)会社(かいしゃ)忘年会(ぼうねんかい)への参加(さんか)強制(きょうせい)した。

      The president enforced participation in the company's year-end party for all employees. {obligation, coercion, compulsion, enforcement}

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      (ほう)(おか)した外国(がいこく)(じん)国内(こくない)から母国(ぼこく)強制(きょうせい)(てき)送還(そうかん)する。

      Foreigners who have broken the law are forcibly repatriated from the country to their homeland. {obligation, coercion, compulsion, enforcement}

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      先生(せんせい):「国歌(こっか)斉唱(せいしょう)強制(きょうせい)しないので、(うた)いたい(ひと)だけ(うた)って(くだ)さい。」

      Teacher: "Singing the national anthem is not an obligation, so only those who want to sing, please sing." {obligation, coercion, compulsion, enforcement}

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      勉学(べんがく)優先(ゆうせん)してほしいという校長(こうちょう)先生(せんせい)方針(ほうしん)で、生徒(せいと)には部活(ぶかつ)強制(きょうせい)しない(こと)にしました。

      In accordance with the principal's policy of prioritizing academics, it was decided not to enforce club activities on the students. {obligation, coercion, compulsion, enforcement}

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