1.
customary practice, convention, established custom
A practice that has become standard through tradition or habit.
長年の慣行に従う。
To follow long-established customs.
商慣行は国によって異なる。
Business practices differ by country.
その慣行は時代遅れだ。
That practice is outdated.
Often used in formal or business contexts.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 商慣行 (business practice/custom)
- 慣行に従う (to follow customary practice)
- 慣行を改める (to reform a practice)
- 労働慣行 (labor practices)
HOMOPHONES (all かんこう):
- 観光 - sightseeing, tourism
- 刊行 - publication
- 敢行 - carrying out (decisively)
- 慣行 - customary practice
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 習慣 (habit, custom - personal or social)
- 慣例 (precedent, convention)
- 慣行 (established practice - often institutional)
Related Words
Contrast:
観光 (sightseeing (homophone))