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おこなう
okonau
Description
「行う」は、会議やイベント、試験などを「する」「実施する」という意味の少しかたい言葉です。
"おこなう" is a somewhat formal word meaning "to do" or "to carry out" meetings, events, exams, etc.
ニュースや案内など、正式な場面でよく使います。
It is often used in formal contexts like news and announcements.
Meanings
行うokonau
to do, carry out, hold, conduct (an event or action)
来週、テストを行います。
We will have a test next week.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
行う is more formal than する and common in written or official contexts.
- Form
sometimes written 行なう; ~を行う means 'to conduct/hold ~'.
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