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承知

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 承知

ょうち
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #1955
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

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
8 strokes
Frequency: 205
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

know
wisdom

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
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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