EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    propriety; right and wrong; advisability; possibility

    この問題に対して可否の論が色々とあった。
    There were a lot of opinions, pro and con, on this question.
  2. pro and con; ayes and noes

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

can, passable, approval

Kun
-べ.き-べ.し
On
コク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N2
Frequency
314 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 18

Built from

Used in names as

よし

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-2-3SKIP code
3d2.12The Kanji Dictionary
1062.0Four corner code
3149deroo
53efUnicode hex code
1-18-36JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
24Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
701New Nelson (John Haig)
2969New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3687Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1882Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2562Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
93Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
97Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
510A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
165Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
253Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3245Morohashi
816A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
388Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
390Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
744sakade
397Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
655henshall3
647Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
463crowley
412Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
314Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
94Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ke3, ke4Pinyin reading
ga, geugKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
18WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny

Kun
いないや
On
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
561 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-4-3SKIP code
3d4.20The Kanji Dictionary
1060.9Four corner code
3177deroo
5426Unicode hex code
1-40-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
40Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
742New Nelson (John Haig)
2406New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3058Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1557Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2130Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1218Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1303Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
816A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
830Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3340Morohashi
962A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1248Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1316Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
862sakade
404Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
972henshall3
853Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1006Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
289Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1226Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fou3, pi3Pinyin reading
bu, biKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level