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諒察 (りょうさつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
consideration ; taking into account ; sympathy
Formal, somewhat literary term for understanding and taking someone's circumstances or feelings into consideration. Often used in business or official contexts when asking for understanding or leniency.
Please take our circumstances into account and allow us to change the schedule.
Written forms 諒りょう 察さつ Usage 100%
Standard kanji form; 諒 carries a nuance of understanding or acknowledging.
亮りょう 察さつ
Variant kanji form; 亮 means clear or bright, but this spelling is less common.
了りょう 察さつ
Variant kanji form; 了 means finish or understand, but this spelling is rare.
Kanji 諒 fact, reality, understand Similar words 考こう 慮りょ 考慮 is a general, neutral term for considering factors or possibilities, while 諒察 implies a deeper, sympathetic understanding of someone's situation.
了りょう 承しょう 了承 means acknowledgment or consent, often used in business for confirming understanding, whereas 諒察 emphasizes empathetic consideration.
Etymology Compound of 諒 (understanding, acknowledging) and 察 (perceiving, considering). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination conveys a sense of perceptive understanding.
