許す

Reading: ゆるす
Meaning: to forgive; to permit; to allow
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Example Sentence
私 は 友達 の 過ち を 許す こと が できる
I can forgive my friend's mistake.
Usage Notes
Transitive verb meaning both to forgive someone/something and to give permission. Can be used formally or informally.
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