Japanese symbol for “tolerable”
耐容
たいよう
Romaji: taiyou
tolerated; tolerable
In Japanese, tolerable is 耐容, read たいよう (taiyou).
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Meanings
- adj-f tolerated; tolerable
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “tolerable”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 先ず先ず | まずまず mazumazu | tolerable; passable; adequate |
| なむなむ | なむなむ namunamu | so-so; tolerable; passable |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 耐える | たえる taeru | to bear; to stand; to endure |
| 忍耐 | にんたい nintai | endurance; perseverance; patience |
| 耐久 | たいきゅう taikyuu | endurance; persistence |
| 耐性 | たいせい taisei | resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.) |
| 耐熱 | たいねつ tainetsu | heat-resisting |
| 耐火 | たいか taika | fireproof |
| 内容 | ないよう naiyou | contents; content; substance |
| 容易 | ようい youi | easy; simple; plain |
See also: Chinese symbol for “tolerable”.
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