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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

可か否ひ

kahi

feasibility, advisability

Example sentences

  1. 毎朝当日まいあさとうじつの天候てんこうや波なみの状況じょうきょうを確認かくにんした上うえで出漁しゅつりょうの可否かひを判断はんだんする。

    Every morning it is decided whether or not to go fishing, after checking the weather and the situation of the waves.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 買収ばいしゅうの可否かひ判断はんだんに際さいしては、国内輸送こくないゆそうの基幹きかんとなる路線ろせんを優先ゆうせんすることになった。

    The buyout decision was made based on priority given to the line that could become a part of the main artery line.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 庶民しょみんは冠婚葬祭かんこんそうさいのみで着用ちゃくようしたが、藩はんによっては着用ちゃくようの可否かひによって村役人むらやくにんの格かくとして使つかわれることもあった。

    Commoners wore it only on ceremonial occasions, but depending on the clan, whether one could wear it or not indicated the status of the village officers.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 可否

  • 可can; passableOnカ・コク
  • 否negate; noOnヒKunいな・いや

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