tolerate in Japanese
tolerate in Japanese is 黙認 — tolerate means to allow something to happen or continue, even if one disapproves of it.
tolerate in Japanese
黙認
Pronounced: mokunin
(transitive) To allow or permit without explicit approval, usually if it is perceived as negative.
What does "tolerate" mean?
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verb To allow something to happen or continue, even if one disapproves of it.
"The manager wouldn't tolerate lateness from any of the staff."
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verb To bear or withstand something difficult or unpleasant.
"She could barely tolerate the smell of the chemicals."
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tolerate in a sentence
- The manager wouldn't tolerate lateness from any of the staff.
- I can tolerate a bit of noise, but not all night long.
- She could barely tolerate the smell of the chemicals.
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What is "tolerate" in Japanese?
"tolerate" in Japanese is 黙認. tolerate means: To allow something to happen or continue, even if one disapproves of it.
How do you pronounce 黙認?
"tolerate" in Japanese is 黙認, pronounced "mokunin".
How do you use "tolerate" in a sentence?
Example: "The manager wouldn't tolerate lateness from any of the staff." In Japanese, "tolerate" is 黙認.
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