Meaning

Primary

Consent

Alternatives

Agreement, Acceptance

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

You have my consent and agreement. This is my consent, agreement, or acceptance.

Reading

しょうだく
  • 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

事後承諾になってしまってすみません。

Sorry to ask for your consent after the decision was made.

彼からの承諾の返事はまだないのか?

Still no word from him on his acceptance?

父は、私達の結婚を二つ返事で承諾した。

My father agreed to our marriage without hesitation.

Kanji Composition