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許 — kanji meaning “permit”

permit, approve

Meanings
permit, approve
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
11
School grade
5
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#720 of 2,500
Classical radical
149
Chinese reading
xǔ, hǔ — Chinese character page

Words with 許

WordReadingMeaning
きょか kyokapermission; approval; authorization
めんきょ menkyolicense; licence; permission
ゆるす yurusuto permit; to allow; to approve
とっきょ tokkyopatent
きょよう kyoyoupermission; allowance; acceptance
ゆるし yurushipardon; forgiveness; exemption
きょだく kyodakuconsent; assent; approval
とっきょちょう tokkyochouPatent Office; Patent Agency
ばかし bakashiapproximately; about
きょにんか kyoninkaapproval and authorization; permits and licences
いいなずけ iinazukefiancé; fiancée
かりめんきょ karimenkyotemporary license; temporary licence; provisional license

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.