Illustration: In the stockroom of a neighborhood supermarket, a supervisor presses an enormous vegetable mascot head into an employee's arms and points insistently toward the sales floor.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

強きょう制せい

kyousei

to force, to compel

Example sentences

  1. 年齢ねんれいによる差別さべつは法律違反ほうりついはんであり、退職たいしょくが強制きょうせいされるのは、ほんの少数しょうすうの職業しょくぎょうにおいてである。

    Age discrimination is illegal and retirement is mandatory in only a few occupations.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 黒人こくじんは綿畑わたばたけでの労働ろうどうを強制きょうせいされた。

    Black people were compelled to work in cotton fields.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 必要ひつようなら、政府せいふは、不動産業者ふどうさんぎょうしゃに土地とちの価格かかくを落おとすよう強制きょうせいするだろう。

    If necessary, the government will force estate agents to reduce land prices.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 強制

  • 強strongOnキョウ・ゴウKunつよい・つよまる・つよめる
  • 制system; lawOnセイ

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