行使 – Vocabulary details

行こう使し

Meanings

Noun

Verb (する)

1. use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

Kanji used

行

使

use (something physical)

Pitch accent

こ

うし

Conjugations...Used in: 1286

Composed of

行こう

going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

使し

messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

Used in vocabulary (4 in total)

実じつ力りょく行こう使し

use of force

武ぶ力りょく行こう使し

use of (military) force

権けん利り行こう使し

exercise of a right

行こう使し価か格かく

exercise price; strike price; practice price

Examples (5 in total)

権けん利りを行こう使しする。

I exercise my rights.

黙もく秘ひ権けんを行こう使ししたいと思おもいます。

I wish to exercise my right to remain silent.

君きみは暴ぼう力りょく行こう使しを正せい当とう化かすることができますか。

Can you justify the use of violence?