カノウセイ – Vocabulary details

カノウセイ

Meanings

Noun

1. possibility; chance; likelihood; probability

おそれ is often preferred for negative outcomes

なぜこの可か能のう性せいを考かんがえなかったのだろう。Why didn't I consider this possibility?

2. potential; potentiality; promise

そう、それは無む限げんの可か能のう性せいを感かんじさせるものだった。Yes, it was something that made one feel infinite potential.

3. possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

Alt. forms

可か能のう性せい

99%

カノウセイ

Pitch accent

カ

ノウセイ

Used in: 2

Composed of

カノウ

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

セイ

nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

Used in vocabulary (9 in total)

impossibility

feasibility

sustainability

falsifiability

computability

availability

market potential

(code) portability

city at risk of disappearing (because of decreasing population)

Examples (97 in total)

かのうせいカノウセイを考かんがえて。

Consider the possibility.

かのうせいカノウセイはあくまでかのうせいカノウセイ。

Possibility is, after all, merely possibility.

確たしかにかのうせいカノウセイは高たかい。

Indeed, the possibility is high.