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Illustration of 承諾

承諾しょうだく

しょうだく shoudaku Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

相手の意向や提案を受け入れること。 consent; acquiescence; agreement

Example 1

沈黙ちんもくは承諾しょうだくを意味いみする事ことが多おおい。

Silence often implies consent.

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Example 2

その計画けいかくを承諾しょうだくすることはできません。

I cannot approve the project.

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Kanji breakdown

承

N2

acquiesce; hear; listen to; be informed; receive

On reading
ショウ、ジョウ
Kun reading
うけたまわ.る、う.ける
Radical
手

諾

N1

consent; assent; agreement

On reading
ダク
Kun reading
Radical
言
Illustration of 了承

了承

N1

りょうしょう

acknowledgement; understanding (e.g. please be understanding of the mess during our renovation)

Illustration of 承知

承知

N4

しょうち

to consent

Illustration of 承認

承認

N3

しょうにん

recognition; acknowledgement; approval; consent; agreement

Illustration of 承る

承る

N2

うけたまわる

(humble) to hear; to be told; to know