- nattoku consent, agreement, acceptance; understanding, satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation), being convinced
Used in everyday conversation and writing for mental acceptance or agreement after explanation, more about personal conviction than formal permission.
彼の説明を聞いて納得した。
Kare no setsumei o kiite nattoku shita.
I was convinced after hearing his explanation.
その条件では納得できない。
Sono jōken de wa nattoku dekinai.
I can't agree to those terms.
⚖️ Often confused with 同意 (dōi), which is formal agreement, while 納得 stresses personal understanding and satisfaction.
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