承知
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 承知
1
knowledge; awareness
Examples
人はすべて死すべきものと承知している。
We know that all men are mortal.
2
acceptance; consent; assent; agreement; compliance; acknowledgment; acknowledgement
Examples
よろしい。お申し出は承知しました。
All right. I'll accept your offer.
3
Usu. in the negative
forgiving; pardoning; excusing
Kanji in this Word
承
8 strokes
Frequency: 775
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
acquiesce
hear
listen to
be informed
receive
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
ジョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うけたまわ.る
う.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
つぐ
こと
すけ
つぎ
よし
うけ
知
8 strokes
Frequency: 205
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
know
wisdom
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.る
し.らせる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さと
さとる
しり
しれ
とも
のり
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