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聴許 (ちょうきょ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
permission ; approval ; granting of a request
Formal, often used in official or legal contexts for granting permission or approving a petition. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
ちょう
許きょ
を
得え
る
ため
に
必ひつ
要よう
な
書しょ
類るい
を
提てい
出しゅつ
し
て
ください
。
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Kanji 聴 listen, headstrong, naughty Similar words 許きょ 可か 許可 is the common word for permission; 聴許 is a more formal, often legal term for granting a request after consideration.
認にん 可か 認可 implies official authorization or licensing, while 聴許 focuses on the act of hearing and granting a request.
Etymology Compound of 聴 (listen, hear) and 許 (permit, allow). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling suggests the meaning 'to hear and grant'.