VocabJLPT N1
permission
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. permission
  2. 2. allowance
This noun and verb (する) means to permit, allow, or tolerate something within acceptable limits. It is used in contexts where a certain level of error, behavior, or condition is deemed acceptable or within allowable range.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My parents actually let me stay out past curfew!

Sentence 2

Come on, can't you put up with my little demands sometimes?

Sentence 3

There's no way that attitude is acceptable in a workplace!

Sentence 4

How much of a discount are you able to allow?

Sentence 5

He showed he was open to failure, saying, "Mistakes are growth."