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言げん行こう
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Meanings
Noun
1. speech and behaviour (behavior)
Kanji used
言say行go
Pitch accent
げんこう
Used in vocabulary
言げん行こう一いっ致ち
acting up to one's words; consistency between speech and action
Noun
言げん行こう録ろく
record of a person's words and deeds
Noun
言げん行こう齟そ齬ご
inconsistency of speech and action; failing to act up to one's words; not practicing what one preaches
Noun
使し徒と言げん行こう録ろく
Acts of the Apostles (book of the Bible)
Noun
言げん行こう不ふ一いっ致ち
inconsistency between one's words and actions; insincerity; saying one thing and doing another
Noun
Examples6
His words don't line up with his actions.
What I want from Mr Hayashi is the effort required for his actions to live up to his words.
He is kind in word and deed.
His deeds didn't agree with his words.
Her words correspond with her actions.
His words and actions do not go together well.