拒否（きょひ）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: refusal / rejection
Example sentences
- 彼はその申し出をきっぱり拒否した。 — He flatly refused the offer.
- 面会を拒否された。 — I was denied a visit.
Antonyms
- 承諾 (しょうだく)
Related words
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