Vocab Info

N2 Suru verb (included), Intransitive verb

(あたい)するto be worth, to deserve, to merit

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Suru verb (included), Intransitive verb

      1.

      to be worth, to be worthy of, to deserve, to merit

      usu. as 〜に値する

    All Forms

    値する 【あたいする】価する 【あたいする】

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    Examples

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      この小判(こばん)千金(せんきん)(あたい)します。

      This koban is worth a fortune. {to be worth, to deserve, to merit}

      • N2

      あの素晴(すば)らしい小説(しょうせつ)(しょう)()るに(あたい)する

      That wonderful novel is worthy of winning an award. {to be worth, to deserve, to merit}

      • N2

      賞賛(しょうさん)(あたい)する実績(じっせき)()した社員(しゃいん)給料(きゅうりょう)()げました。

      We raised the salary of the employee who produced results worthy of praise. {to be worth, to deserve, to merit}

      • N2

      死刑(しけい)(あたい)するような(つみ)(おか)した(ひと)(いか)りを(おぼ)えないではいられない。

      I cannot help but feel angry at those who have committed crimes worthy of the death penalty. {to be worth, to deserve, to merit}

      • N2

      会議(かいぎ)()された(みっ)つの(あん)のうちで再考(さいこう)(あたい)するのは(ひと)つしかありませんでした。

      Among the three proposals put forth at the meeting, there was only one worth reconsidering. {to be worth, to deserve, to merit}

      • N2
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