こう
Meanings
Noun
1. 人にとって不利益・反対的な行為又は無礼な言動などをする者に対し異議を申し立てること。また、その申し立て。
Kanji used
oppose
deliberation
Pitch accent
うぎ
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Composed of
anti-
① 相談。議論すること。② 意見。
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
vehement objection; bitter opposition
protest action; protest movement
written protest
Examples (18 in total)
Please, don't protest.
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.
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.
The citizens demonstrated to protest against the new project.
Not only did they ignore the protest, they also lied to the press.
The assembly voted to protest against any nuclear armament.
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.