非行

ひこう

delinquency, misconduct

What does 非行 mean?

非行 is a Japanese noun meaning delinquency, misconduct in English. It is written as 非行 in kanji, ひこう in hiragana, and hikou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

学校をさぼるのは非行の第一段階である。

Cutting school is the first stage of delinquency.