可

ONか

Meanings

possiblecanapprovalacceptable

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How to remember

The top part looks like an arrow giving a 'thumbs up', and the bottom is a `mouth` (口). So, it's something a mouth *can* say 'yes' to, meaning `possible` or `approval`.

'Ka' — Can be okay. You CAN do it!

Vocabulary

可能かのう

possible, possibility

許可きょか

permission, approval

不可ふか

impossible, unacceptable

可決かけつ

approval, adoption (of a motion)

認可にんか

authorization, approval

Related kanji

能許認否不与