強きょう迫はく行こう為い

noun

compulsive act; compulsion

Psychiatric term for an action performed repeatedly in response to an obsession, as in OCD.

• 強きょう迫はく行こう為いとして、何なん度ども手てを洗あらってしまう。

  As a compulsive act, I end up washing my hands over and over.

• 彼かれの強きょう迫はく行こう為いは、ドアの鍵かぎを何なん度ども確かく認にんすることだ。

  His compulsion is checking the door lock repeatedly.