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非行 (ひこう): delinquency, misconduct — Japanese vocabulary

非行 is read ひこう and means "delinquency, misconduct". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

非行

Reading
ひこう · hikou
Translation
delinquency, misconduct
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
ひこうが

Example

学校をさぼるのは非行の第一段階である。

がっこうをさぼるのはひこうのだいいちだんかいである。

Cutting school is the first stage of delinquency.

Kanji in this word

  • 非 — non-, not
  • 行 — go, conduct

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