- corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
- appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
- to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
- considerable; substantial
- considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
adverb (fukushi)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
- appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
- to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
- considerable; substantial
- considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty
This usage refers to something being in line with or similar in meaning or function to something else.
This usage indicates that something is fitting or suitable in a specific context.
This usage conveys the idea of something being deserving of or in accordance with a certain standard or expectation.
This meaning indicates that something is significant or of a noteworthy amount.
This usage conveys the idea of something being to a notable extent or degree.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
I believe it will be quite a long time before the spirit of democracy pervades our daily life.
If one is to save up the chicken feed every day, it will amount to a very substantial sum in a year.
He brought in over half of his company's sales, so he expected to be given a piece of the pie.