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Japanese word 寛容: tolerance / patience / generosity. Meanings and example sentences.

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寛容 (かんよう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

寛容 (かんよう) means tolerance / patience / generosity.

See example sentences below.

寛容 at a glance

寛容
かんようkan'you
N1noun
tolerance / patience / generosity
寛容かんようkan'youN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 寛容

Core meaning

tolerance / patience / generosity

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は他人のミスに寛容だ。

Translation

He is tolerant of others' mistakes.

Example 2

寛容な心が大切です。

Translation

Having a tolerant heart is important.

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