Translation and Meaning of: 可 - ka
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 可 (ka) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: ka
Kana: か
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: reasonable
Meaning in English: passable
Definition: The ability of a state or situation to change.
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Explanation and Etymology - (可) ka
可 (か) is a Japanese kanji meaning "possible" or "acceptable". Its etymology comes from the Chinese character 可 (kě), which also has the same meaning. The kanji is composed of two elements: the radical 口 (kuchi), which means "mouth", and 丁 (tei/chou): which originally means "nail" or "pavilion" and also serves as a counter for long objects. suggesting something that is permitted or accepted when said. the horizontal stroke 一 (ichi), which represents the idea of "one". Together they form the idea of something that is "mouth acceptable", that is, something that can be said or expressed verbally. The kanji 可 is often used in words such as 可能性 (kanōsei), which means "possibility", and 可愛い (kawaii), which means "cute" or "beautiful".How to Write in Japanese - (可) ka
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Synonyms and Similar - (可) ka
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
可能; 許可; 可能性; 可能; 可行性; 可能的; 可能性がある; 可能性が高い; 可能性が低い; 可能性があること; 可能性があると思われる; 可能性があると考えられる; 可能性があるとされる; 可能性があるとされている; 可能性があるとされた; 可能性があるとされていること; 可能性があるとされているところ; 可能性があるとされている場所; 可能性があるとされている時期; 可能性があるとされている期間;
Words containing: 可
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: ふか
Romaji: fuka
Translation / Meaning:
wrong; bad; improper; unjustifiable; inadvisible
Kana: ふかけつ
Romaji: fukaketsu
Translation / Meaning:
indispensable; essential
Kana: きょか
Romaji: kyoka
Translation / Meaning:
permission; approval
Kana: かわいい
Romaji: kawaii
Translation / Meaning:
beautiful; cute; adorable; charming; dear; dear; Pet
Kana: かわいがる
Romaji: kawaigaru
Translation / Meaning:
love; be affectionate
Kana: かわいそう
Romaji: kawaisou
Translation / Meaning:
poor; unfortunate; pathetic
Kana: かわいらしい
Romaji: kawairashii
Translation / Meaning:
Adorable; sweet
Kana: かのう
Romaji: kanou
Translation / Meaning:
possible; viable; viable
Kana: かなり
Romaji: kanari
Translation / Meaning:
considerably; precisely; quite
Kana: かけつ
Romaji: kaketsu
Translation / Meaning:
approval; Adoption (for example, of a bill); approval (from a bill)
Words with the same pronunciation: か ka
Example Sentences - (可) ka
Below are some example sentences:
無邪気な笑顔がとても可愛いです。
Mujaki na egao ga totemo kawaii desu
The innocent facial expression is very cute.
The innocent smile is very cute.
- 無邪気な - Innocent, without malice
- 笑顔 - smile
- が - subject particle
- とても - very
- 可愛い - cute, pretty
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
彼女は可哀想だ。
Kanojo wa kawaisō da
She is worthy of pity.
She is poor.
- 彼女 (kanojo) - she
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 可哀想 (kawaisou) - sad, pitiful
- だ (da) - verb ser/estar in the present
可笑しいことが起こった。
Kawaisou koto ga okotta
Something funny happened.
One funny thing happened.
- 可笑しい (おかしい) - funny, strange
- ことが - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 起こった (おこった) - happened, occurred
食料は人間にとって不可欠なものです。
Shokuryō wa ningen ni totte fukaketsu na mono desu
Nutrition is essential to human beings.
Food is essential for human beings.
- 食料 - food
- は - topic particle
- 人間 - human being
- にとって - for
- 不可欠 - essential
- な - adjective particle
- もの - thing
- です - is (verb to be)
過労は健康に悪影響を与える可能性がある。
Karō wa kenkō ni aku eikyō o ataeru kanōsei ga aru
Overwork can have a negative effect on health.
- 過労 - excessive fatigue
- は - topic particle
- 健康 - health
- に - target particle
- 悪影響 - negative effect
- を - object particle
- 与える - cause
- 可能性 - possibility
- が - subject particle
- ある - exist
酸素は人間にとって必要不可欠な要素です。
Sanso wa ningen ni totte hitsuyōfukaketsu na yōso desu
Oxygen is an essential element for humans.
- 酸素 (sanso) - Oxygen
- は (wa) - Topic particle
- 人間 (ningen) - Human being
- にとって (ni totte) - For
- 必要不可欠 (hitsuyoufukaketsu) - Essential, indispensable
- な (na) - adjectival particle
- 要素 (yousou) - Element
- です (desu) - Verb to be/estar
赤ん坊は可愛いです。
Akachan wa kawaii desu
Babies are cute.
The baby is cute.
- 赤ん坊 - means "baby" in Japanese.
- は - partopic marker, used to indicate the subject of the sentence, in this case "baby".
- 可愛い - Adjective that means "fluffy" or "cute".
- です - auxiliary verb that indicates the polite and formal way of affirming something, in this case "is".
膨脹した経済は持続可能ではない。
Bōchō shita keizai wa jizoku kanō de wa nai
An inflated economy is not sustainable.
The expanded economy is not sustainable.
- 膨脹した - Word that means "expanded" or "swollen".
- 経済 - The word "economy" means "economia" in Portuguese.
- は - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 持続可能 - Compound word that means "sustainable" or "viable in the long term".
- ではない - "not is"
管理はビジネスの成功に不可欠です。
Kanri wa bijinesu no seikō ni fukaketsu desu
Management is essential for the success of the business.
Management is essential to business success.
- 管理 (kanri) - management, administration
- は (wa) - topic particle
- ビジネス (bijinesu) - business, enterprise
- の (no) - possession particle
- 成功 (seikou) - success, success
- に (ni) - target particle
- 不可欠 (fukaketsu) - indispensable, essential
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
細菌は病気を引き起こす可能性があります。
Saikin wa byouki wo hikiokosu kanousei ga arimasu
Bacteria can cause disease.
Bacteria can cause disease.
- 細菌 (saikin) - bacterium
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 病気 (byouki) - illness
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 引き起こす (hikiokosu) - cause, provoke
- 可能性 (kanousei) - possibility
- が (ga) - subject particle
- あります (arimasu) - exist, have
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "reasonable" é "(可) ka". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
