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実行
jikkō
execution, implementation, carrying out
この計画を実行する必要があります。
We need to execute this plan.
general
The act of carrying out or putting into action a plan, decision, or order.
プロジェクトの実行に向けて準備を進めている。
We are advancing preparations for the project's execution.
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, especially in business and technical settings.
general
To perform or execute a task or action.
彼はその指示を正確に実行した。
He carried out the instructions accurately.
When used as a verb, it often implies following through on a directive or plan.
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Pro Tip
Verb vs. Noun Usage
実行 can function as both a noun (e.g., 実行が必要です) and a verb (e.g., 計画を実行する).
Gold Rule
Technical Context
In programming, 実行 refers to running a program or script.
Word Origin
From 実 (jitsu, 'real') + 行 (kō, 'action' or 'conduct'), literally meaning 'real action' or 'actual execution'.
Usage Notes
In technical contexts, especially in computing, it refers to the execution of a program or command. In legal contexts, it can refer to the enforcement of a law or judgment.
Word Breakdown
実
real, actual
root行
action, conduct
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