諾否
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Meanings
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consent or refusal; yes or no; acceptance or rejection
Formal noun used when asking for or stating a clear yes/no decision, such as accepting or declining an offer, or voting for or against something. Often appears in phrases like 諾否を問う or 諾否を明らかにする.
Please let us know your decision on the proposal by tomorrow.
The committee asked each member for their consent or refusal.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉の諾否を問うto ask for a yes/no decision on something
At the meeting, they decided to ask for a yes-or-no decision on the new proposal.
- 諾否を明らかにするto clearly state one's acceptance or refusal
The invitation asked recipients to clearly state their acceptance or refusal early.
- 諾否の返事をするto give a reply of yes or no
He promised to give his answer, yes or no, within a week.
- 諾否を決めるto decide whether to accept or decline
I plan to decide whether to accept or decline after considering the proposal.