Meaning

Primary

Forgiveness

Alternatives

Mercy, Pardon

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

How can you give form to your desire to pardon someone? Show them forgiveness and mercy. That should get your "I pardon you" feelings across nicely.

Reading

ようしゃ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

罪人は容赦なく罰せられなくてはならない。

The criminal must be punished without mercy!

Kanji Composition