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相当

そうとう

Readings

そうとう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, vi, adj-nocorresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
  2. 2.
    adj-na, adj-noappropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
  3. 3.
    vs, vito be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
  4. 4.
    adj-na, adj-noconsiderable; substantial
  5. 5.
    advconsiderably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty

Kanji breakdown

相
N49 strokesGrade 3
当
N46 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

その語に相当するようなフランス語を知っていますか。

Do you know the French equivalent of the word?

それを発明した教授は大学から相当の対価を受ける権利がある。

The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.

アメリカへの旅は彼女にとって２年間の給与に相当した。

A trip to America was equivalent to a two-year salary for her.

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相当そうとう

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

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