🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

受容

Pronunciation / Transliteration: juyō

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Acceptance/əkˈsɛp.təns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"他者の意見の受容が求められる。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered.

    "Her acceptance of the job offer was confirmed via email."
  2. 2

    The process or fact of being received as adequate, valid, or suitable, or the mental attitude that something is true or inevitable.

    "Radical acceptance of one's emotions is the first step toward emotional healing."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'acceptance' originates from the Latin 'acceptantia', which means 'the act of receiving'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting a shift from a physical reception to a broader conceptual understanding of agreement or approval.

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