おこな
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
Kanji used
go
Pitch accent
こなう
Top 400
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to practice virtue; to practise virtue
to be carrying out; to be in the process of carrying out; to be performing; to be in the process of performing
Examples (129 in total)
The meeting took place yesterday.
The wedding ceremony was performed in the morning.
I am ashamed of your conduct.
I went to the airport by taxi.
The move will take place on the weekend.
The meeting will be held next month.
The entrance ceremony will be held at 10 o'clock.
Should we go early?
A fierce battle was fought here.
We had a welcome party for her.
It is a childish act.
The farewell party will take place next week.
A general election will be held in May.
The debate will happen tonight.
The wedding will take place next spring.
Everything was done in accordance with the rules.
We have supplied humanitarian aid to refugees.
Saying and doing are two different things.
When will the party take place?
I experimented on animals.
We've made a final decision.
The doctor performed the operation.
We went to school by bus.
Their wedding will be tomorrow.
A welcome party took place in the restaurant.
A lot of construction is going on these days.
Our campus festival is to be held next week.
The wedding was held last week.
He went to New York by airplane.
The work was done with great haste.
There was a parade to mark the occasion.
We went by way of Taiwan.
The graduation ceremony will take place on March 20th.
The Fukuoka Marathon was held on Sunday.
The Japanese government made an important decision.
The room will be painted tomorrow.
On Friday we will have a press conference.
He did a courageous act.
In primitive societies barter was used.
The party was held on May 22.
Taxation is based on income.
This was done against my will.
The American Government declared a state of emergency.
A bicycle race was held in Nagoya last year.
Rice is cultivated in regions with an abundance of rain.
The speech contest took place on the ninth of November.
They are waging a campaign against AIDS.
We're holding an opening sale today.
It won't be an easy thing to do.
Do everything at your own risk.
The game will be held rain or shine.
He drove down to the hotel.
I rode my bicycle to the store.
He's active performing good deeds.
His conduct deserves to be praised.
All of these meetings are in English.
He went as far as Kobe by train.
The next meeting will take place on 10 June.
Christ is believed to have worked many miracles.
The sacred ceremony was held in the magnificent temple.
They intended to drill for oil.
The graduation ceremony took place on the morning of the first of March.
We specialize in the import of machinery parts.
The people protested against the low altitude flight training.
Her birthday party will be held tomorrow evening.
Doctors refused to perform a second operation.
Football was played in China in the second century.
The governor's speech was aimed at the press.
People who do bodybuilding are called bodybuilders.
The yacht race will take place tomorrow, weather permitting.
Today we will carry out an experiment about Ohm's Law.
You should be ashamed of your conduct.
The game will be played even if it rains.
The old belief is still widely current.
I took the elevator to the fourth floor.
"The examination will be held this day next week," said the teacher.
Unless it rains, the game will be held on Sunday.
He went to the Tokyo station by taxi.
The soccer game will be played, even if it rains.
He decided to perform systematic research.
They conducted the following experiment to collect the data.
The lady's funeral was held at the local church.
She was at a loss which way to go.
I took an airplane from Tokyo to Kyushu.
This is the very best way to do it.
Many atrocities were committed during the war.
There is a bus stop down the road.
First, let us talk about the experiments conducted in laboratories.
While the demonstration was being made, the president was taking notes.
The weather is forecast, using the past data as a basis.
Do you know when the event took place?
Many murders have been committed in the name of patriotism.
Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
Her mother does aerobics once a week.
The company will hold a presentation of the new model tomorrow.
We carry out some research into the causes of brain damage.
You must take his age into account when you judge his performance.
The driver asked me which way to go.
A lot of problems derive from a lack of reading in the home.
All participants made that great effort in the Olympics.
Kendo is a Japanese martial art which uses bamboo swords and protective armour.
A scholar made an excellent speech about human rights.
The marketing department is responsible for pricing new service.
The geologists explored for oil on our farm.
The anti-nuclear energy movement is being led by a number of organizations.
Publication of the article was timed to coincide with the professor's birthday.
We are apt to watch television, irrespective of what program is on.
The prime minister hinted at the possibility of an early election.
Ball games, such as basketball and ping-pong, are usually played indoors.
President Bush gave an important address on TV and the radio yesterday.
The government will provide interest-free loans to firms that participate in the program.
The methodology used in his study is also helpful to us in conducting our research.
The Aoi Festival has been carried out as a national event since then and has continued to the present day.
The wedding will take place on Saturday.
The opening ceremony took place on schedule.
The president granted a general pardon.
Everything should be done in accordance with the rules.
I have been to London before.
The wedding will take place at the end of October.
In the United States, there is a census every ten years.
They had not fought for more than forty years.
Ten games were played on the first day.
The trial lasted for ten consecutive days.
The union of Scotland and England took place in 1706.
Many purchases are carefully thought out.
The first prohibition of slavery was in the mid-nineteenth century.
The festival is held in the second week of January every year.
The experiment was made on a hundred unmarried males.
We flew to Paris, where we stayed a week.