同意

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Spelling: 同意. Reading: どうい. Core meaning: agreement; consent.
• Basic usage: Representative examples: 全員の同意を得て集合場所を変更した / 私はその提案に同意します.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Agreement and the act of consenting
  • 同意を得る is obtaining agreement from others, while 提案に同意する is expressing consent to a proposal. Agreement does not necessarily imply enthusiastic support.