Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 5

可

Meaning in English

can, passable, mustn't

Readings

Onyomi: カ, コク Kunyomi: -べ.き, -べ.し Romaji: ka, koku / -be.ki, -be.shi

Stroke order

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可

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese pode, aceitável, não deve

Spanish puede, pasable, no debe

Korean 할 수 있다, 통과할 수 있다, 해서는 안 된다

French peut, passable, ne doit pas

Italian può, passabile, non deve

German kann, akzeptabel, darf nicht

Indonesian bisa, lumayan, tidak boleh

★ Vietnamese có thể, tạm được, không được phép

Thai สามารถ, พอใช้ได้, ห้ามเด็ดขาด

Related kanji

N4 台 dai, tai / utena, ware, tsukasa pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles N3 号 gou / sake.bu, yobina nickname, number, item N2 史 shi history, chronicle, histoire N4 古 ko / furu.i, furu-, -furu.su old, vieux, viejo N1 司 shi / tsukasado.ru director, official, govt office N5 右 u, yuu / migi right, droite, derecha N1 句 ku phrase, clause, sentence N1 只 shi / tada only, free, in addition N1 叶 kyou / kana.eru, kana.u grant, answer, concesión

Words with this kanji

N1 不可欠 fukaketsu indispensable, essential N2 可決 kaketsu approval, adoption (e.g., motion, bill), passage N2 可愛がる kawaigaru to love, to be affectionate N3 可 ka acceptable, passable, possible N3 可能 kanou possible, feasible, practicable N3 可哀想 kawaisou pitiable, poor, pathetic N3 可愛らしい kawairashii lovely, cute, charming N3 許可 kyoka permission, approval, authorization N3 可愛そう kawaisou poor, pitiable, pathetic

Sentences with this kanji

N1 彼の発言は誤解を招く可能性がある Kare no hatsugen wa gokai o maneku kanousei ga aru His statement may cause misunderstanding