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Meaning of 承諾 in Japanese
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承諾JLPT 1
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Kana Readingしょうだく
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Romajishōdaku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- consent; acquiescence; agreement
- Example sentence
- あっさり断られると思いきや、彼女は承諾してくれました。 I had expected an outright refusal, but to my surprise she agreed.
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Examples of 承諾, しょうだく in a sentence
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I had expected an outright refusal, but to my surprise she agreed.
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We interpret your silence as consent.
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無言は承諾。
Who is silent is held to consent.
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She accepted him her suitor.
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彼は彼女に結婚してくれと言い、彼女はその申し込みを承諾した。
He asked her to marry him and she accepted his proposal.
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He as good as accepted my offer.
Kanji in this word
承
JLPT 2
8 strokes
acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive
On'Yomi: ショウ, ジョウ
Kun'Yomi: うけたまわ.る, う.ける, ささ.げる, とど.める, たす.ける, こ.らす, つい.で, すく.う