承諾

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See also: 承诺

Chinese

 
to bear; to carry; to hold
to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive
 to promise; to yes
trad. (承諾) 承 諾
simp. (承诺) 承 诺

Pronunciation

Verb

承諾

  1. to promise; to pledge; to vow; to undertake (to do something)
    我們承諾保證您的信息絕對保密。 [MSC, trad.]
    我们承诺保证您的信息绝对保密。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒmen chéngnuò bǎozhèng nín de xìnxī juéduì bǎomì.
    We promise to keep your information absolutely confidential.

Synonyms

Noun

承諾

  1. promise; vow
    履行承諾／履行承诺  ―  lǚxíng chéngnuò  ―  to fulfill a promise
    一個鄭重的承諾／一个郑重的承诺  ―  yīge zhèngzhòng de chéngnuò  ―  a solemn promise
    愛會消失，承諾會失效。 [MSC, trad.]
    爱会消失，承诺会失效。 [MSC, simp.]
    Ài huì xiāoshī, chéngnuò huì shīxiào.
    Love will disappear. Promises will lapse.

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (承諾):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
承 諾
しょう
Grade: 6 		だく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From 承 (shō, “agree to”) + 諾 (daku, “consent”).

Pronunciation

Noun

承(しょう)諾(だく) • (shōdaku) 

  1. consent, assent, agreement, acceptation

Derived terms

Verb

承(しょう)諾(だく)する • (shōdaku suru) transitive suru (stem 承(しょう)諾(だく)し (shōdaku shi), past 承(しょう)諾(だく)した (shōdaku shita))

  1. consent, assent, agree, accept

Conjugation

Conjugation of "承諾する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 承諾し しょうだくし shōdaku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 承諾し しょうだくし shōdaku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 承諾する しょうだくする shōdaku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 承諾する しょうだくする shōdaku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 承諾すれ しょうだくすれ shōdaku sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 承諾せよ¹
承諾しろ² 		しょうだくせよ¹
しょうだくしろ² 		shōdaku seyo¹
shōdaku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 承諾される しょうだくされる shōdaku sareru
Causative 承諾させる
承諾さす 		しょうだくさせる
しょうだくさす 		shōdaku saseru
shōdaku sasu
Potential 承諾できる しょうだくできる shōdaku dekiru
Volitional 承諾しよう しょうだくしよう shōdaku shiyō
Negative 承諾しない しょうだくしない shōdaku shinai
Negative continuative 承諾せず しょうだくせず shōdaku sezu
Formal 承諾します しょうだくします shōdaku shimasu
Perfective 承諾した しょうだくした shōdaku shita
Conjunctive 承諾して しょうだくして shōdaku shite
Hypothetical conditional 承諾すれば しょうだくすれば shōdaku sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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