Enforcement

Japanese: 施行 - せぎょう

〘Noun〙 ("Se" is the Go-on pronunciation of "giving" and "gyo" is the Go-on pronunciation of "practice") 1. Buddhist term. The practice of giving . Giving things to monks, beggars, etc. ※Ryōiki (810-824), vol. 2: "The groom's son-in-law, Tokugawa Ieyasu, made a donation to the monks. The monk who had been thrown into the sea here extended his hand and received the execution." ※Kanazoshi, Usōshi (1632), vol. 2 : "The one who is asked to do so is not shy. In front of the Buddha, the execution is carried out . " ② = Shigyo (execution) ①※Genpei Jōsuiki (before the 14th century), vol. 13: "The execution was carried out by the Genji clan and others in various provinces. The document states that." ③ ⇒ Shikou (execution) [Additional note] In addition to the Go-on reading of "execution," the Kan-on reading "shikou," the Go-Kan mixed reading "sekō," and the Kan-Go mixed reading "shigyo" are also used. In modern times, "shikou" is the norm, but in legal terms, where a law or the like is enacted and its effect actually takes effect, "sekō" is commonly used.

Shi-gyo ‥gyau [Enforcement]

〘noun〙 ("shi" is the Kan-on pronunciation of "施" and "gyo" is the Go-on pronunciation of "行") 1. To carry out. To carry out an order. To transmit an order. To transmit an order and have it carried out. Segyo. Shikou. ※Shoku Nihongi - Jinki 5th year (728), February Bingzi "Cut off the _barbarian _party . Eliminate _the _evil thieves. The _provincial governor _{_must} issue an _order _{to those} in authority. Therefore, it will be carried out _regularly from _February 12th." ※Shodan Chiyo (1480) "Those who do not carry out what is prescribed by law and in accordance with reason are called disobeying the imperial decree and will be punished with a higher penalty." 2. Abbreviation of "shigyojou (execution order)." *Satamirensho (early 14th century) "Execution is the official letter of the emperor." [Additional note] Regarding "execution" in the sense of carrying out the orders of the shogunate or other such government, there are two theories: one that it should be pronounced "shigyo," and the other that either "shigyo" or "segyo" is acceptable.

Shi-kou ‥kau [Enforcement]

〘 noun 〙 ("Shi" is the Chinese pronunciation of "Shi" (administer) and "Kou" (execution)) 1. To give or carry out something. To carry out a policy or the like. Segyo. Shigyo. ※Taiheiki (late 14th century) 25 "An imperial decree was issued to the samurai that the Daijosai could be held this year. The samurai carried this out, and allocated rice for the Daijosai to each province." [Records of the Grand Historian - Biography of Zhang Shizhi] 2. To actually bring into effect a promulgated law. ※Western Affairs (1866-70) by Fukuzawa Yukichi, first: "To enact the laws of the United States, subdue rebels, and raise local soldiers to prevent invasions by enemy countries." 3. ⇒ Segyo (enforcement) [Additional note] As a legal term, it is also commonly read as "sekou (enforcement)."

Se-kou ...kau [Enforcement]

〘Noun〙① ⇒ segyou (enforcement) ② ⇒ shigyou (enforcement) ③ ⇒ shikou (enforcement)

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (「せ」は「施」の、「ぎょう」は「行」の呉音)① 仏語。布施(ふせ)の行。ほどこし行なうこと。僧侶や乞食などに物をほどこし与えること。※霊異記（810‐824）下「聟の椽、自ら布施を捧げて、衆僧に献ず。是(ここ)に海中捨てられし僧、手を申(のば)して施行を受く」※仮名草子・尤双紙（1632）下「ひく物のしなじな〈略〉仏のまへには、施行(セギャウ)を引」② ＝しぎょう（施行）①※源平盛衰記（１４Ｃ前）一三「国々の源氏等に施行(セギャウ)せらる。其の状に云く」③ ⇒しこう（施行）[補注]「施行」は呉音読みのほかに、漢音読みの「しこう」、呉漢混読の「せこう」、漢呉混読の「しぎょう」も用いられる。現代では「しこう」が普通であるが、法律などが制定されたのち、その効力を現実に発生させる意の法律用語では「せこう」が慣用される。

し‐ぎょう ‥ギャウ【施行】

〘名〙 (「し」は「施」の漢音、「ぎょう」は「行」の呉音)① 実行すること。命令を実施すること。命令を伝達すること。命令を伝達して実行させること。せぎょう。しこう。※続日本紀‐神亀五年（728）二月丙子「苅_二夷姧党_一。除_二滅賊悪_一。冝_二国司莫_一レ令_レ有_レ衆。仍以_二二月十二日_一依_レ常施行」※樵談治要（1480）「法令のさだむるところ理に当りておこなはるる事を施行せざるを違勅の人といひて一段の罪科あるなり」② 「しぎょうじょう（施行状）」の略。※沙汰未練書（１４Ｃ初）「施行とは御使副状也」[補注]幕府等の命令を実行する意での「施行」については、「しぎょう」とよむべきである、また「しぎょう」「せぎょう」のどちらでもよい、という二説がある。

し‐こう ‥カウ【施行】

〘名〙 (「し」は「施」の、「こう」は「行」の漢音)① ほどこし行なうこと。政策などを実行すること。せぎょう。しぎょう。※太平記（１４Ｃ後）二五「今年大嘗会を可被行とて、武家へ院宣を被成下。武家是を施行(シカウ)して、国々へ大嘗会米を宛課(あておお)せて」〔史記‐張釈之伝〕② 公布された法令の効力を現実に発生させること。※西洋事情（1866‐70）〈福沢諭吉〉初「合衆国の法律を施行し叛賊を圧伏し敵国の侵襲を防ぐため郷兵を募ること」③ ⇒せぎょう（施行）[補注]法律用語としては「せこう（施行）」と読む慣用もある。