行なう

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 2

Verb

(おこ)なう (okonaugodan (stem (おこ)ない (okonai), past (おこ)なった (okonatta))

  1. Alternative spelling of 行う

Usage notes

The 1981 Cabinet notification prescribes (通則1) the okurigana usage 行う, but 行なう is also explicitly permitted (通則1許容).