「Reform, correctness, moral straightness」that is「forced」depicts POLITICAL CORRECTNESS and ADMINISTERING PROCEDURES for the well-being of people (whether wanted or not), the GOVERNMENT「whacking people into line」or into submissive and proper behavior while attempting to force the remainder of us pissant serfs and commoners to behave correctly, to keep society「reformed, proper and correct.」Attempting to enforce those laws by「whacking prone」offenders with brute squads, but the politicians and government itself exempted of course.
　Large portions of the population became infected with pathogens, causing specific quarters and brothel districts within towns to be red-lined on maps within patrolled walls and gateways forcing medical inspections prior to admission in order to mitigate the spread of sexually transmissible infections. Actually, a large portion of the population today still are or have been infected with sexually transmissible infections. Estimates vary, but generally are in the range of one-third of the population of the United States of America are at any given time infected with an STD (maybe we should cease the practice of shaking hands?)…estimates of those folks who have ever had an STD once or more during his or her lifetime are of course much, much higher, and in the good old days thousands of years ago, those folks died young and in pain as the inevitable consequence.「Reform, correctness, moral straightness」that is「forced」depicts ADMINISTERING PROCEDURES to prevent the death of the population before taxes can be collected by the lord.
　Alternatively interpreted as GOVERNMENTS and individual POLITICIANS must「force」themselves to reform, or at least maintain the appearance of being「proper and correct」if not in actual deed, or risk being executed, overthrown in rebellion and revolution, etc.

Modern definitions (that generally disregard history) …excluding politically incorrect concepts and other meanings deemed offensive today; may list only pigeonholed definitions, euphemisms, or meaningless mnemonics)
Chinese: political; politics; government
Japanese: rule, government
Unihan extended: government, political affairs
EDRDG: politics; government

Used within names (nanori)
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