WORD DETAIL
許諾
きょだく
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
許諾(きょだく) is formal authorization by a rights holder for use or publication.許諾を得るreceives it;許諾するgrants it. - Basic usage: An artist's permission is obtained before publication; written terms state when material use is authorized.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Authorization obtained from a rights holder and conditions for granting it
- An applicant receives permission with
を得る; a rights holder grants use with the verb. The term is more formal and rights-specific than casual consent.
- An applicant receives permission with

