| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 承認 | しょうにん | recognition, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, approval, consent, agreement |
| 了承 | りょうしょう | acknowledgement, acknowledgment, understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"), noting |
| 継承 | けいしょう | inheritance, succession, accession |
| 承知 | しょうち | consent, acceptance, assent, admitting, acknowledgment, acknowledgement, compliance, agreement, awareness |
| 承諾 | しょうだく | consent, acquiescence, agreement |
| 伝承 | でんしょう | transmission, hand down (information), legend, tradition, folklore |
| 承服 | しょうふく | compliance, consent, submission |
| 承る | うけたまわる | to hear, to be told, to know; to receive (order), to undertake, to comply, to take (a reservation, etc.) |
| 承継 | しょうけい | succession, accession, inheritance |
| 承ける | うける | to receive, to accept, to get, to inherit; to catch (e.g. a ball), to parry (e.g. a blow), to take (lesson, test, damage), to sustain (damage), to incur (loss); to become popular, to be well-received, to go down well |