Vocab Info

N1 い-adjective

相応(ふさわ)しいappropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy

    Dictionary Definition

    1. い-adjective

      1. 1.

        appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    相応しい 【ふさわしい】

    Details

      • ふ

      • さ

      • わ

      • し

      • い

    • Frequency

      General Top 2,100

    Examples

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    • リーダーに相応(ふさわ)しい人(ひと)は決断(けつだん)力(りょく)がある人(ひと)だ。

      A true leader is someone with strong decision-making skills.

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    • 父(ちち):「あの男(おとこ)は僕(ぼく)の大切(たいせつ)な娘(むすめ)には相応(ふさわ)しくない!」

      Father: 'That man is not worthy of my precious daughter!'

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    • 白(しろ)いドレスは結婚式(けっこんしき)のゲストには相応(ふさわ)しくありません。

      It's wouldn't be fitting for a guest to wear a white dress to a wedding.

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    • 子供(こども)を恋愛(れんあい)対象(たいしょう)として見(み)ている人(ひと)は教員(きょういん)に相応(ふさわ)しくありません。

      Anyone who sees children as romantic interests is unsuited to being a teacher.

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    • 危険(きけん)を伴(ともな)う遊(あそ)びが子供(こども)に相応(ふさわ)しくないことは言(い)うまでもなく明(あき)らかだ。

      It goes without saying that dangerous games are not suitable for children.

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