抗議(こうぎ)

こうぎ
noun / suru verb
protest; objection
1. protest, objection, complaint
A formal expression of disapproval or opposition against a decision, action, or situation perceived as unjust or wrong.
判定(はんてい)に抗議(こうぎ)する。
To protest a ruling.
住民(じゅうみん)が建設(けんせつ)計画(けいかく)に対(たい)して抗議(こうぎ)した。
Residents protested against the construction plan.
大規模(だいきぼ)な抗議(こうぎ)デモが都心(としん)で行(おこな)われた。
A large-scale protest demonstration was held in the city center.

USAGE:
Used both as a noun (抗議(こうぎ)) and as a suru verb (抗議(こうぎ)する). The particle に対(たい)して or に is used to mark the target of the protest.

PARTICLE PATTERNS:

  • [target]に抗議(こうぎ)する: to protest against [target]
  • [target]に対(たい)して抗議(こうぎ)する: to lodge a protest against [target]

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 抗議(こうぎ)デモ: protest demonstration
  • 抗議(こうぎ)活動(かつどう): protest activity
  • 抗議(こうぎ)声明(せいめい): protest statement
  • 抗議(こうぎ)の声(こえ): voice of protest
  • 厳重(げんじゅう)に抗議(こうぎ)する: to strongly protest
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Added 2026.2.22 20:04
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