N2
許 meaning and readings
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Kanji
許
N2
- Meaning
- allow, permit
- Onyomi
- キョ
- Kunyomi
- ゆる(す)
- Formula
- 許 = 言 + 午。
Story
許 is analyzed as a combination of 言 (speak), 午 (give permission (言)) and denotes allow, permit.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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