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履行 (りこう, rikou) Japanese meaning: fulfillment | Kotomora
Common word› Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation 履行する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 履り 行こう する 履り 行こう しない Polite 履り 行こう します 履り 行こう しません Past polite 履り 行こう しました 履り 行こう しませんでした Past 履り 行こう した 履り 行こう しなかった Te-form 履り 行こう して 履り 行こう しないで Desire 履り 行こう したい 履り 行こう したくない Potential 履り 行こう できる 履り 行こう できない Passive 履り 行こう される 履り 行こう されない Causative 履り 行こう させる 履り 行こう させない Causative passive 履り 行こう させられる 履り 行こう させられない Volitional 履り 行こう しよう Polite volitional 履り 行こう しましょう Imperative 履り 行こう しろ 履り 行こう するな Conditional 履り 行こう すれば 履り 行こう しなければ Tara conditional 履り 行こう したら 履り 行こう しなかったら
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If the contract is not fulfilled, a penalty will be incurred.
The government has a responsibility to fulfill its international commitments.
They demanded that the other party perform its obligation.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 を 履り 行こう する to fulfill/perform something (a contract, duty, etc.)
The company has an obligation to fulfill the contract.
義ぎ 務む を 履り 行こう する to fulfill an obligation
He did not fulfill his legal obligation.
履り 行こう を 求もと める to demand fulfillment (of a contract or promise)
Our business partner demanded that we fulfill the promise.
履り 行こう を 怠おこた る to neglect to fulfill (an obligation)
He neglected to fulfill his payment obligation.
Kanji 履 perform, complete, footgear 行 going, journey, carry out Related words 実行 is the general word for carrying out a plan or idea, while 履行 specifically means fulfilling an obligation, promise, or contract.
遂行 means completing a task or mission through to the end, whereas 履行 focuses on honoring a duty or contractual obligation.
遵守 means observing or complying with rules or laws, while 履行 means actually performing what one is obligated to do.
履行 means fulfilling an obligation or promise, while 執行 refers more broadly to enforcing a legal decision or procedure.
Opposites 違反 means violating or breaching an obligation or rule, the opposite of 履行, which means fulfilling it.
履行 means fulfilling or carrying out a contract or obligation, the opposite of 破棄, which means voiding or breaking it.
Word family default; nonperformance; nonfulfillment
impossibility of performance; unenforceability
delay in performance; default on obligation
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound. 履 is conventionally associated here with carrying out or following through, and 行 with doing or performing; together they express carrying an obligation or agreement into effect.
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defective performance; imperfect performance