強制的(きょうせいてき)

きょうせいてき
na-adjective
compulsory; forced
1. compulsory; forced; coercive
Done by force or obligation, not by choice; requiring compliance regardless of personal preference.
強制的(きょうせいてき)にやめさせる。
To force someone to quit.
強制的(きょうせいてき)に参加(さんか)させられた。
I was forced to participate.
強制的(きょうせいてき)な措置(そち)はなるべく避(さ)けたいが、必要(ひつよう)な場合(ばあい)もある。
I want to avoid coercive measures as much as possible, but sometimes they are necessary.

FORMS:

  • Adverbial: 強制的(きょうせいてき)に (compulsorily, forcibly)

ETYMOLOGY:
強制(きょうせい) (coercion, compulsion) + 的(てき) (adjectival suffix)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 強制的(きょうせいてき)な措置(そち): coercive measures
  • 強制的(きょうせいてき)な執行(しっこう): forced execution
  • 強制的(きょうせいてき)に中止(ちゅうし)する: to forcibly stop

LEGAL/OFFICIAL CONTEXT:
Often appears in legal and administrative contexts where compliance is mandatory.

CONTRAST:

  • 自発的(じはつてき): voluntary, spontaneous (opposite)
  • 任意(にんい): optional, voluntary

Related Words

Antonym: 自発的(じはつてき) (voluntary)
Antonym: 任意(にんい) (optional)
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Added 2026.1.17 12:49 · Revised 2026.4.18 0:06
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