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N2 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

妥当(だとう)valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable

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    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable

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    妥当 【だとう】

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      あの名医(めいい)(つね)妥当(だとう)手術(しゅじゅつ)方法(ほうほう)をとります。

      That renowned doctor always adopts appropriate surgical methods. {valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable}

      • N2

      (きび)しすぎる先生(せんせい)(きら)いだという生徒(せいと)意見(いけん)妥当(だとう)だ。

      The opinion of the students who dislike overly strict teachers is reasonable. {valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable}

      • N2

      ()真面目(まじめ)社員(しゃいん)がボーナスを(もら)えなかったのは妥当(だとう)結果(けっか)だ。

      It's only fair that the irresponsible employee didn't receive a bonus. {valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable}

      • N2

      一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)勉強(べんきょう)したからといって点数(てんすう)余分(よぶん)(もら)おうとするのは妥当(だとう)ではない。

      Just because you studied hard, it's not justified to expect to receive extra points. {valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable}

      • N2

      古本(ふるほん)値段(ねだん)がたったの5円(ごえん)でしたが、その需要(じゅよう)(ひく)さを(かんが)えると妥当(だとう)でしょう。

      The price of the old book was only 5 yen, but considering the low demand, it seems reasonable. {valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable}

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