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allow in Japanese

allow in Japanese is 許す, 許可, 容認 — allow means to give permission for something to happen.

allow in Japanese

許す
verb
Pronounced: yurusu
(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
許可
verb
Pronounced: kyoka
(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
許す
verb
Pronounced: yurusu
To not bar or obstruct.
許す
verb
Pronounced: yurusu
容認
verb
Pronounced: yōnin
許可
verb
Pronounced: kyoka
認める
verb
Pronounced: mitomeru

What does "allow" mean?

  1. verb To give permission for something to happen.
    "The teacher allowed the students to leave early."
  2. verb To make something possible.
    "The extra funding allowed the project to go ahead."
  3. verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
    "Allow an extra hour for traffic on the way to the airport."
  4. verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.
    "She allowed that he might have a point."

allow in a sentence

  • The teacher allowed the students to leave early.
  • Photography is not allowed inside the museum.
  • The extra funding allowed the project to go ahead.
  • Allow an extra hour for traffic on the way to the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "allow" in Japanese?

"allow" in Japanese is 許す, 許可, 容認. allow means: To give permission for something to happen.

How do you pronounce 許す?

"allow" in Japanese is 許す, pronounced "yurusu".

How do you use "allow" in a sentence?

Example: "The teacher allowed the students to leave early." In Japanese, "allow" is 許す, 許可, 容認.

Are there other ways to say "allow" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "allow": 許す, 許可, 容認, 認める.

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