肯

agreement, consent, comply with

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

コウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

がえんじ.る

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:8

JLPT:N2

Frequency:1813

Vocabulary

コウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
肯定	コウテイ	affirmation; affirmative
肯定応答	コウテイオウトウ	acknowledge; ACK
肯定的	コウテイテキ	affirmative
首肯	シュコウ	assent; consent
肯定文	コウテイブン	affirmative sentence

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
肯く	うなずく	to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
肯く	うなづく	to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
肯う	うべなう	to agree (to a proposal, request, etc.); to assent; to consent; to accept
肯んずる	がえんずる	to consent; to allow; to accept
肯んじる	がえんじる	to consent; to allow; to accept; to agree

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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