English–Japanese
“act” in Japanese
How to say “act” in Japanese
“Act” in Japanese is 行為 (kōi).
Shows something a person does, either as one deliberate deed or as a pattern of conduct.
Example sentences with 行為
この小さな行為が、友達を元気づけることがあります。ko no chii sa na kō i ga tomo dachi o gen ki zu ke ru ko to ga a ri ma su
This small act can sometimes cheer up a friend.
Tips for using 行為
- In everyday conversation, an act often suggests one deliberate deed, while behavior can describe a person's repeated way of acting.
Other Japanese words for “act”
その仕業に皆が驚きました。so no shi waza ni mina ga odoro ki ma shi ta
Everyone was surprised by that act.