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[かん()·にん()]
kannin
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[かん()·にん()]
kannin

Root Words:

[かん() + にん()]
kan + nin

English Meaning(s) for 堪忍

noun, suru verb
  1. patience; forbearance; endurance; tolerance
  2. forgiveness; pardon

Definition and Synonyms for 堪忍

Abide put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Synonyms: たまる, こらえる, 了見, 堪忍, 我慢, 耐える, 耐え忍ぶ
Forgive stop blaming or grant forgiveness
Synonyms: こらえる, 免じる, 堪忍, 宥恕, 容赦, 寛恕, 差し許す, 海容, 許す
Pardon accept an excuse for
Synonyms: たまる, こらえる, 仮借, 勘弁, 堪忍, 宥恕, 容赦, 寛恕, 海容, 耐える, 許す, 許容, 赦免, 酌量
Forgiveness the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Synonyms: ばかし, 了見, 仮借, 免罪, 勘弁, 堪忍, 宥恕, 容赦, 容赦会釈, 寛恕, 海容, 許し, 許す, 許容, 赦免
Go continue to live through hardship or adversity
Synonyms: たまる, こらえる, 乗り切る, 乗り越える, 堪忍, 我慢, 持つ, 持ち堪える, 残存, 永らえる, 生きる, 生存, 生き延びる, 生き抜く, 生き残る, 生き長らえる, 耐える, 耐え忍ぶ, 頑張る
Patience good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Synonyms: 勘弁, 堪忍, 堪忍袋, 忍耐, こらえ性, 我慢, 我慢強い, 辛抱, 辛抱強い, 隠忍

Meanings for each kanji in 堪忍

» withstand; endure; support; resist
» endure; bear; put up with; conceal; secrete; spy; sneak

Categories 堪忍 is a member of

Kindness a kind act
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Let consent to, give permission
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Grant be willing to concede
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Forgive stop blaming or grant forgiveness
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Good Nature a cheerful, obliging disposition
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