noun, takes genitive case の

  1. propriety, right and wrong, advisability, possibility.
  2. pro and con, ayes and noes.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
可否 かひ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

can, passable, mustn't
カ コク -べ.き (5th)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
negate, no, noes
ヒ いな いや (6th, N3)
negative, non-, bad
 (4th, N4)
cliff (厂) variant
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)