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認可 (にんか, ninka) Japanese meaning: approval | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Conjugation 認可する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 認にん 可か する 認にん 可か しない Polite 認にん 可か します 認にん 可か しません Past polite 認にん 可か しました 認にん 可か しませんでした Past 認にん 可か した 認にん 可か しなかった Te-form 認にん 可か して 認にん 可か しないで Desire 認にん 可か したい 認にん 可か したくない Potential 認にん 可か できる 認にん 可か できない Passive 認にん 可か される 認にん 可か されない Causative 認にん 可か させる 認にん 可か させない Causative passive 認にん 可か させられる 認にん 可か させられない Volitional 認にん 可か しよう Polite volitional 認にん 可か しましょう Imperative 認にん 可か しろ 認にん 可か するな Conditional 認にん 可か すれば 認にん 可か しなければ Tara conditional 認にん 可か したら 認にん 可か しなかったら
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新あたら しい 薬くすり は 厚こう 生せい 労ろう 働どう 省しょう の 認にん 可か を 受う け た 。
The new drug received approval from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
The city approved the building plan.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 の 認にん 可か を 受う ける to receive official approval/authorization for something
The company received approval for the new drug.
〈 事こと 〉 の 認にん 可か を 申しん 請せい する to apply for official approval/a license for something
The nursery applied for authorization to open.
認にん 可か が 下お りる for official approval/authorization to be granted
Approval for the construction was finally granted.
〈 事こと 〉 の 認にん 可か を 取と り 消け す to revoke an official approval/license
The authorities revoked the facility's license.
Kanji 認 acknowledge, witness, discern Related words· 10 許可 is the everyday word for permission, while 認可 refers specifically to formal, official authorization granted by a regulatory authority.
承認 means approval or recognition given by an individual or committee and can be less formal, whereas 認可 is an official license or sanction from an authority.
認定 means certifying or recognizing that something meets certain criteria, while 認可 specifically means granting official permission or a license to act.
認可 refers to official governmental or institutional authorization, whereas 認め can describe any general acceptance or recognition, even personal.
Show 6 more 認可 means official approval or permission from an authority, whereas 認証 means verifying that something is genuine rather than granting permission.
認可 is official permission or licensing usually granted by a regulatory body, while 公認 emphasizes public or institutional recognition and endorsement rather than a legal permit.
認可 means official permission or licensing (e.g. for a business), whereas 批准 is the specific act of a state formally approving a treaty.
Don't confuse with 認可 refers to official permission or licensing granted by an authority, while 是認 is about judging or endorsing something as correct, not about granting legal permission.
認可 is administrative permission granted to individuals or businesses, while 批准 is a state's formal ratification of a treaty.
Etymology Sino-Japanese compound of 認 (recognize, acknowledge) and 可 (permissible, approve).
お墨付き is a personal or historical endorsement, whereas 認可 is the formal bureaucratic term for official government authorization.
認可 is administrative approval typically given to organizations or plans, while 免許 usually authorizes an individual to perform a specific activity.
認可 refers to official government authorization of an activity or institution, while 決裁 refers to an internal organizational approval of a specific matter.
license; certificate; charter