移行
いこう
ikou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 87 - JLPT N1

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移行 (いこう (ikou)) means "Transition". It is read いこう (ikou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Transition

Also : Shift · Migration · Changeover

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Example Sentences

会社は新しいシステムへの移行を開始した。

かいしゃはあたらしいシステムへのいこうをかいしした。

The company began a transition to a new system.

民主主義への移行には多くの困難が伴った。

みんしゅしゅぎへのいこうにはおおくのこんなんがともなった。

The transition to democracy was accompanied by many hardships.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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