Word details
了解
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 了解.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
comprehension; consent; understanding; agreement
Examples
彼はゆっくりうなずいて了解の意を示した。
He nodded slowly in comprehension.
2
Interjection
OK; roger
Examples
「とりあえず店の前、掃除しといてくれ」「了解！」「打ち水も頼む」
"Clean up in front of the shop first." "OK!" "Sprinkle some water out there too."
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
了
complete, finish
2 strokesFrequency 792JLPT N2Grade 8
On
リョウ
Nanori
さとる
解
unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
13 strokesFrequency 176JLPT N2Grade 5
On
カイゲ
Kun
と.くと.かすと.けるほど.くほぐ.すわか.るさと.る
Nanori
さとるとけ
諒
fact, reality, understand, appreciate
15 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9
On
リョウ
Kun
あきら.かまことに
Nanori
あきまさまこと
領
jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign
14 strokesFrequency 138JLPT N2Grade 5
On
リョウ
Kun
えり
Nanori
ようよし
会
meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join
6 strokesFrequency 4JLPT N4Grade 2
On
カイエ
Kun
あ.うあ.わせるあつ.まる
Nanori
あいい
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