Vocabulary

What does 許容 (きょよう, kyoyou) mean?

許容 (きょよう, kyoyou) means permission, tolerance.

Quick facts
Readingきょよう
Romajikyoyou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
きょよう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkyoyou

permission, tolerance

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive permission; allowance; acceptance

Example sentences

  • This margin of error is within the acceptable range.

  • Such an attitude cannot be tolerated.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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