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    3. 許す

    許す

    許ゆるす​

    to permit

    N3KMT4News #4+1CoreVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    赦す聴す

    ゆるす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to permit, to allow, to approve, to consent to
    2.
    to forgive, to pardon, to excuse, to tolerate
    3.
    to exempt (someone) from, to remit, to release, to let off
    4.
    to acknowledge, to admit
    5.
    to trust, to confide in, to let one's guard down
    6.
    to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.), to yield

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    先せん生せいは生せい徒とが遅ち刻こくするのを許ゆるしました。

    The teacher allowed the student to be late.

    KMT3EducationDaily Life
    私わたしは彼かれの過あやまちを許ゆるすことにしました。

    I decided to forgive his mistake.

    KMT4Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれは友ゆう人じんの裏うら切ぎりをなかなか許ゆるすことができませんでした。

    He found it difficult to forgive his friend's betrayal.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    どんなに困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうでも、希き望ぼうを捨すてることは許ゆるされません。

    No matter how difficult the situation, giving up hope is not allowed.

    KMT5Emotions & Psychology
    自じ分ぶんを許ゆるすことは、心こころの健けん康こうにとって重じゅう要ようです。

    Forgiving oneself is important for mental health.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyMedicine & Health

    Characters that make up this word

    許
    ゆる.す・もと…(1)
    permit・approve
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
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