How do you read 合否?

合否 is read ごうひ (gouhi), with atamadaka pitch accent (high first, then falls).

What JLPT level is 合否?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 合否 in romaji?

合否 is written gouhi in romaji, also spelled gohi.

What kanji are in 合否?

合 (Fit, Suit); 否 (Negate, No).

合否ごうひ

ごうひ · gouhi (also spelled gohi)

noun

Success or failure, result

Other ways to say “success or failure” in Japanese →

Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

合Fit, Suit, Join 音ごう・がっ訓あ.う・-あ.う JLPT N3 · 6 strokes 否Negate, No, Noes 音ひ訓いな・いや JLPT N3 · 7 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

照合しょうごうcheck, verification 合計ごうけいsum total, total amount 試合しあいmatch, game, competition 合成ごうせいsynthetic, mixed 合図あいずsign, signal 集合しゅうごうgathering, assembly 否いやno, the noes 否定ひていnegation, denial

Questions

What does 合否 mean?

Success or failure, result.

How do you pronounce 合否?

ごうひ (gouhi). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.

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