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A1 Expressions, Godan verb (iku/yuku special class)

納得(なっとく)がいくto understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.), to be satisfied with

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expressions, Godan verb (iku/yuku special class)

      1.

      to accept (e.g. an explanation), to be satisfied (with), to assent (to)

    All Forms

    納得がいく 【なっとくがいく】納得が行く 【なっとくがいく】

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      データを()理論(りろん)納得(なっとく)がいきました。

      After looking at the data, I was able to understand and accept the theory as valid. {to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.), to be satisfied with}

      • N1

      納得(なっとく)がいく説明(せつめい)()いたので質問(しつもん)はありません。

      I have no questions because I heard an explanation that I understand and accept as valid. {to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.), to be satisfied with}

      • N1

      よく遅刻(ちこく)をする社員(しゃいん)昇給(しょうきゅう)することに納得(なっとく)がいかない。

      I cannot understand and accept that an employee who often arrives late gets a raise. {to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.), to be satisfied with}

      • N1

      説明(せつめい)()いても納得(なっとく)がいかなかったのか、彼女(かのじょ)(ぼく)意見(いけん)反対(はんたい)した。

      Even after listening to the explanation, she disagreed with my opinion; perhaps she wasn't able to understand and accept it as valid. {to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.), to be satisfied with}

      • N1

      仕事(しごと)納得(なっとく)がいかない(こと)がいくつもあり、ついに(いか)りが爆発(ばくはつ)してしまった。

      There were several things at work that I couldn't understand and accept as valid, which eventually led to an explosion of anger. {to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.), to be satisfied with}

      • N1
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