Memory phrase for the Kanji: 可


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Meaning possible, approve, accept

Pronunciation

KA
-beki/shi/ku

Explanation

Outside: city block (but here: a nail), below: opening

Mnemonic


 
The nail into this opening should be possible.

Radicals

mouthA small square stands for the mouth, and a big square is an enclosure.
possibility
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 Vocabulary

可能性 かのうせい  possibility, potentiality, likelihood
許可 きょか  permission, approval
不可 ふか  wrong, bad, improper, unjustifiable, inadvisable
不可欠 ふかけつ  indispensable, essential
可決 かけつ  approval, adoption (e.g. motion, bill), passage
許可者 きょかしゃ  permitter, licensor​
許可された人 きょかされたひと  admittee, licensee​

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