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N4 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()りるto be sufficient, to be enough, to be worth doing, to be worthy, to be sufficient, to answer, to do

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to be sufficient, to be enough

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to be worth doing, to be worthy of, to deserve

      in the form に足りる after a verb,
    3. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to do (the job), to serve, to answer

    All Forms

    足りる 【たりる】

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    Examples

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      その財布(さいふ)()うには()(まん)(えん)()りるかな?

      Would 20,000 yen be enough to buy that purse?

      • N4

      戦争(せんそう)()つためにはこの(かず)兵士(へいし)では()ません。

      This number of soldiers is not enough to win the war.

      • N4

      こんな沢山(たくさん)(みず)があれば当分(とうぶん)()わなくても()りるだろう。

      With this much water, we will have enough for the time being even without buying any.

      • N4

      あと()(じゅう)(えん)()りなかったばっかりに、そのケーキを()(こと)出来(でき)ませんでした。

      I couldn't buy the cake because I didn't have enough by 20 yen.

      • N3

      彼女(かのじょ)はちょっと(あたま)()りないので、重要(じゅうよう)任務(にんむ)(まか)せる(こと)不可能(ふかのう)だろうなぁ…。

      Since she is a bit short on brains, it would be impossible to entrust her with important tasks...

      • N3
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