Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb

相当(そうとう)befitting, becoming, worthy of, proportionate, in keeping with, suitable, considerable, substantial, to be worthy of, to be proportionate to, to correspond to (in meaning, function, etc.), to be equivalent, extremely, considerably

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, No-adjective

      1.

      corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.), being equivalent to

    2. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), No-adjective

      2.

      appropriate, suitable, befitting, proportionate

    3. Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to be proportionate to, to be in keeping with, to be deserving of, to be worthy of

    4. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), No-adjective

      4.

      considerable, substantial

    5. Adverb

      5.

      considerably, rather, quite, fairly, pretty

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    相当 【そうとう】

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      相当(そうとう)成果(せいか)(おさ)めたら昇進(しょうしん)した。

      I was promoted after achieving significant results.

      • N3

      収入(しゅうにゅう)相当(そうとう)した生活(せいかつ)をしないと破産(はさん)します。

      If I don't live a lifestyle matching my income, I will go bankrupt.

      • N3

      (いま)仕事(しごと)内容(ないよう)自分(じぶん)能力(のうりょく)相当(そうとう)していると(おも)います。

      I believe that the current job responsibilities considerably match my abilities.

      • N3

      会社(かいしゃ)から(じゅう)年間(ねんかん)勤務(きんむ)したお(れい)として、()(まん)(えん)相当(そうとう)旅行(りょこう)(けん)をもらった。

      As a token of appreciation for working at the company for ten years, I received a substantial travel voucher worth 50,000 yen.

      • N3

      英語(えいご)の「リスペクト」という単語(たんご)日本語(にほんご)の「尊敬(そんけい)」という言葉(ことば)相当(そうとう)します。

      The English word 'respect' corresponds to the Japanese word “sonkei”.

      • N2
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