講じる

• 読み: こうじる
• ローマ字: kōjiru
• 漢字の分解: 講 (kō) — to lecture, deliberate, implement
• 発音: /koː.dʑi.ɾɯ/

意味

To take measures; to implement countermeasures; to lecture on; to expound. A formal verb for deliberate, considered action or explanation.

A Group 2 (ichidan) verb, the modern form of 講ずる (kōzuru). The primary contemporary meaning is to implement deliberate measures — 対策を講じる (to take countermeasures), 措置を講じる (to implement measures). A secondary meaning — to deliver a lecture or expound upon a subject — is less frequent but appears in academic and traditional contexts. Strongly associated with formal planning and institutional response.

例文

1. 政府は物価上昇に対して早急に対策を講じる必要がある。
2. 会社は情報漏洩を防ぐための措置を講じた。
3. 教授は論語の解釈について三時間にわたって講じている。

使い方ガイド

場面: policy, business, academia, law

トーン: formal

起源と歴史

講 originally meant to recite or expound scriptures (from Chinese), and later extended to cover deliberate study and formal implementation of plans. 講じる is the Japanese ichidan verb form.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Universal