Meaning

Primary

Tolerance

Alternatives

Open Minded, Forbearance, Generous

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

All forms of tolerance are still tolerance. Usually people like this are really open minded and generous too.

Reading

かんよう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

自分には厳しいけど、他人には寛容です。

I’m strict with myself but tolerant of others.

Kanji Composition