許可

きょか

permission, approval

What does 許可 mean?

許可 is a Japanese noun meaning permission, approval in English. It is written as 許可 in kanji, きょか in hiragana, and kyoka in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ここでの喫煙は許可されていません。

Smoking is not permitted here.