fact; truth; understanding; consideration
Primarily used in the set phrase 諒とする (りょうとする), meaning 'to take into consideration' or 'to understand and accept'. Rarely used independently in modern Japanese.
See also: 諒とする
I take his circumstances into consideration.
I would like you to understand that point.
pity; compassion; sympathy
consideration; taking into account; sympathy
consideration; compassion; pardon
court mourning; national mourning
acknowledge; understand; appreciate
Standard kanji form for this word.
Irregular kanji usage; not standard for this meaning.
The kanji 諒 carries meanings of 'truth' and 'understanding'. The word is a Sino-Japanese term, but its exact historical derivation is uncertain.