こうぎ
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. protest; objection
She protests in a small voice, her lips trembling.
Pitch accent
こ
うぎ
Composed of
anti-
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
vehement objection; bitter opposition
protest action; protest movement
firm opposition
Examples (25 in total)
The captain protested.
Protest is meaningless.
She protested that she had not committed the crime.
People are protesting against nuclear weapons.
The throng protested against abortion.
All the students protested against the war.
I interpreted this as a protest.
I dismissed the protest.
The crowd protested against racial discrimination.
He protested against the new plan.
His remark set off a storm of protest.
The cat let out a cry that seemed like a protest.
Anyone who protested, lost his job.
Although she kept protesting, he went.
The people protested against the low altitude flight training.
The protesters barricaded the entrance.
The students protested against the unfair exam.
She protests in a small voice, her lips trembling.
Students have been protesting against the government's decision.
The students sat down in the road in protest.
The citizens demonstrated to protest against the new project.
Not only did they ignore the protest, they also lied to the press.
When I tried to protest, the teacher held me back with a hand gesture.
The assembly voted to protest against any nuclear armament.
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.