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JLPT N1 Advanced

強要

Coercion, extortion, or compelling someone via pressure or threats.

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Other forms

強要する plain form
強要します polite form
強要して te-form
強要した past form
Noun, Suru-verb

"Forcing" / "Compelling"

Describes the act of persistently demanding an action or concession from someone against their will, often through intimidation.

Example

彼 は 私 に 契約書 へ の サイン を 強要 した 。

He forced me to sign the contract.

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強要
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Coercion, extortion, or compelling someone via pressure or threats.
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