納得

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 納得 is read as なっとく and is a noun and する verb for understanding a reason or explanation and accepting it as sound.
• Basic usage: Accepting a decision appears in 判断に納得する, while shared acceptance appears in 全員が納得できる.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Understanding and acceptance
  • It goes beyond comprehending information and includes accepting the reason or conclusion as reasonable.
• Target marker に
  • The decision or explanation accepted takes に, as in 判断に納得する, rather than を.