承諾(しょうだく)

しょうだく
noun / verb (suru)
consent, acceptance, agreement
1. consent, acceptance, agreement, approval
Formal agreement or acceptance of a request, proposal, or condition. Used in business, legal, and official contexts.
承諾(しょうだく)を得(え)た。
I obtained consent.
本人(ほんにん)の承諾(しょうだく)なしに個人情報(こじんじょうほう)を公開(こうかい)してはいけない。
You must not disclose personal information without the individual's consent.
上司(じょうし)に企画(きかく)の承諾(しょうだく)をもらうまでに時間(じかん)がかかった。
It took time to get my boss's approval for the project.

承諾(しょうだく) is a formal word for consent or agreement. It is commonly used in business, legal, and contractual contexts.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 承諾(しょうだく)する: to consent, to agree
  • 承諾(しょうだく)を得(え)る: to obtain consent
  • 承諾(しょうだく)を求(もと)める: to seek consent
  • 承諾(しょうだく)書(しょ): written consent, consent form
  • 快(こころよ)く承諾(しょうだく)する: to readily agree

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 同意(どうい): agreement, consent (emphasizes shared understanding)
  • 了承(りょうしょう): acknowledgment, acceptance (understanding and accepting)
  • 許可(きょか): permission (official authorization)
  • 合意(ごうい): mutual agreement (both parties reaching consensus)
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