承: Acquiesce; Hear; Listen ToKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ショウ、ジョウ
- Kun'yomi
- うけたまわ(る)、う(ける)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 6
- Words
- 103 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ショウ・ジョウ)
- 承認しょうにんrecognition; acknowledgement
- 了承りょうしょうacknowledgement; acknowledgment
- 継承けいしょうinheritance; succession
- 承知しょうちknowledge; awareness
- 承諾しょうだくconsent; approval
- 伝承でんしょうhanding down (information); legend
- 承服しょうふくaccepting; consenting
- 承継しょうけいsuccession; accession
- がってん承知の助がってんしょうちのすけgot it; roger
- がってん承知之助がってんしょうちのすけgot it; roger
- ご了承ごりょうしょうacknowledgement; acknowledgment
- ご承知のとおりごしょうちのとおりas you are aware; as you know
- ご承知のようにごしょうちのようにas you know; as you are aware
- ご承知の通りごしょうちのとおりas you are aware; as you know
- オーストリア継承戦争オーストリアけいしょうせんそうWar of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748)
- スペイン継承戦争スペインけいしょうせんそうWar of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714)
- 不承ふしょうdissent; disagreement
- 不承不承ふしょうぶしょうreluctantly; grudgingly
- 不承知ふしょうちdissent; disagreement
- 不承認ふしょうにんdisapproval; dissent
- 不承諾ふしょうだくdissent; disagreement
- 不認承ふにんしょうnonrecognition
- 了承済みりょうしょうずみacknowledged; accepted
- 事後承諾じごしょうだくex-post-facto approval
- 伝承叙事詩でんしょうじょじしoral epic
- 伝承文学でんしょうぶんがくoral literature; folk literature
- 使徒承伝しとしょうでんapostolic succession
- 使徒継承しとけいしょうapostolic succession
- 傳承でんしょうhanding down (information); legend
- 先刻承知せんこくしょうちbeing already (well) aware
- 先祖伝承せんぞでんしょうwhat has been (orally) handed down from generation to generation; legend
- 剣璽等承継の儀けんじとうしょうけいのぎCeremony for Inheriting the Imperial Regalia and Seals
- 口承こうしょうpassing on by word of mouth; oral tradition
- 口承文学こうしょうぶんがくoral literature; folk literature
- 口承文芸こうしょうぶんげいoral literature; folklore
- 合点承知の助がってんしょうちのすけgot it; roger
- 合点承知之助がってんしょうちのすけgot it; roger
- 嘉承かしょうKashō era (1106.4.9-1108.8.3)
- 国家承認こっかしょうにんdiplomatic recognition (of a country)
- 多重継承たじゅうけいしょうmultiple inheritance
- 天承てんしょうTenshō era (1131.1.29-1132.8.11)
- 奉承ほうしょうreceiving (order, etc.) reverently
- 委細承知いさいしょうちtotal situation fully understood; understood
- 師資相承ししそうしょうgeneration-to-generation instruction from master to disciple
- 御了承ごりょうしょうacknowledgement; acknowledgment
- 承しょうsecond line of a four-line Chinese poem
- 承久じょうきゅうJōkyū era (1219.4.12-1222.4.13); Shōkyū era
- 承久の変じょうきゅうのへんJōkyū uprising
- 承伏しょうふくaccepting; consenting
- 承保じょうほうJōhō era (1074.8.23-1077.11.17); Shōho era
- 承允しょういんconsent; acceptance
- 承元じょうげんJōgen era (1207.10.25-1211.3.9); Shōgen era
- 承前しょうぜんcontinued (from)
- 承句しょうくdevelopment of a text
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 承るうけたまわるto hear; to be told
- 承くうくto receive; to get
- 承けうけpopularity; favour
- 承けるうけるto receive; to get
- 承り及ぶうけたまわりおよぶto hear of; to learn of
Other readings
- 承口うけぐちmouth with a protruding lower lip and jaw
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