Lingaku足りる【たりる】
Frequency rank: 865.
- to be sufficient; to be enough
- to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deservein the form に足りる after a verbsee also 取るに足りない
- to do (the job); to serve; to answer
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
Forms
- 足りる【たりる】Frequency rank: 865.
- たりるFrequency rank: 33,463. – 33,794.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to be sufficient; to be enough
- to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve
- to do (the job); to serve; to answer
This meaning refers to the adequacy of something in quantity or quality to meet a need or requirement.
This meaning suggests that something has enough value or merit to justify taking action or undergoing effort.
This meaning indicates fulfilling a role or function effectively.
Generated collocations (experimental)
たりる足りるきごう(たりるきごう)to be sufficient; to be enoughじゅうぶん十分にたりる足りるto be sufficiently enoughおかねお金がたりる足りるmoney is enoughじかん時間がたりる足りるtime is enoughこれでたりる足りるthis is sufficientひとで人手がたりる足りるlabor is sufficientひつよう必要なぶん分がたりる足りるthe necessary amount is enoughやくにたつ役に立つたりる足りるto be useful or worth doingどりょく努力がたりる足りるthe effort is sufficientさいていげん最低限たりる足りるat least enoughたりる足りるあじ味sufficient flavor
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
"Ah, a raw egg for me!" "Is one enough?" "Yep, if I need more I'll top it up."
The average man fails not because he lacks ability, but because he lacks ability to concentrate.
Careless as she was, she could never pass an examination.
It is true that he did his best, but he was not careful enough.
They attributed his bad manners to lack of training in childhood.