Kanji
N3 11 strokes Grade 5 freq #720

permit, approve

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

speech gen

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

permission; approval
license; licence
patent
consent; assent
permission; allowance
having no license; being unlicensed
Patent Office; Patent Agency
patent rights
patent
driver's license; driver's licence

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to permit; to allow
pardon; forgiveness

Example sentences

He was admitted to college.

Permit me to stay.

He was excused by reason of his age.

He was excused on the ground that he was young.