無許可
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Meanings
1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved
Used as a no-adjective to describe actions or things done without official permission.
You must not start construction without permission.
Unauthorized copying is a violation of the law.
2
lack of permission; absence of authorization
Used as a noun to refer to the state of not having permission. Often appears in formal or legal contexts.
The lack of permission became an issue.
Usage patterns
- 無許可で〈動詞〉to do something without authorization
The contractor was carrying out the construction without a permit.
- 無許可の〈物〉an unauthorized (thing)
Unauthorized parking is subject to a fine.
- 無許可で〈場所〉に入るto enter a place without permission
They entered the factory grounds without permission.