Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 可能(かのう) in Japanese

可能
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
かのう
Romaji
kanō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    possible; practicable; feasible
    Example sentence
    彼女は、どうしてそんなこと可能なの尋ねている She's asking how that's possible.

Examples of 可能, かのう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

5 strokes

can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not

On'Yomi: カ, コク

Kun'Yomi: -べ.き, -べ.し

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

ability, talent, skill, capacity

On'Yomi: ノウ

Kun'Yomi: よ.く

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