| ゆ | る | 
|---|---|
| 許 | 
| す | 
Godan verb, transitive verb
- to permit, to allow, to approve, to consent to. Occ. written as 聴す.
- to forgive, to pardon, to excuse, to tolerate. Also written as 赦す.
- to exempt (someone) from, to remit, to release, to let off. Also written as 赦す.
- to acknowledge, to admit.
- to trust, to confide in, to let one's guard down.
- to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.), to yield.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 | 許す | ゆるす | ✔ | |||||
| 
 
 | 赦す | ゆるす | ||||||
| 
 
 | 聴す | ゆるす | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
permit, approve
ゆる.す キョ もと (5th, N3)