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ć¶
ć¶
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Frequency: 2312
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

grant
answer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョォ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かăȘ.える
かăȘ.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かぼ
かぼう

Common Words

適う
æ•”ă†
かăȘう
Godan verb
Freq #2718
1

Esp. ć¶ă†

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled

Examples
ă‚‚ă—ç—…æ°—ăźäșșăŒćƒçŸœăźé¶Žă‚’æŠ˜ă‚‹ăšă€ăăźäșșăźéĄ˜ă„ăŒć¶ă†ăźă€‚
If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.
2

Esp. 適う

to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to conform to (standards, rules, etc.); to be consistent with

Examples
ćœŒăŻæˆ‘ă€…ăźćżƒă«ă‹ăȘうäșș物だ。
He is a man after our own hearts.
3

Esp. æ•”ă†, usu. with neg. verb

to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. the heat)

Examples
ăƒăƒŹă‚šéŸłæ„œăźæŒ‡æźè€…ăšă—ăŠćœŒă«ă‹ăȘうもぼはいăȘい。
He stands alone as a conductor of ballet music.
é©ăˆă‚‹
かăȘえる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #3711
1

Esp. ć¶ăˆă‚‹

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer)

Examples
æŻăŻç§ăźæœ›ă‚€ă‚‚ăźăŻäœ•ă§ă‚‚èš€ă‚ăȘくどもかăȘえどくれる。
My mother anticipates all my desires.
2

Esp. é©ăˆă‚‹

to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

願ったりかăȘったり
ねがったりかăȘったり
Noun
Freq #33746
1

everything working out as desired

かăȘă‚ăŹć€ą
é©ă‚ăŹć€ą
かăȘわぬゆめ
Expression
Noun
Freq #60172
1

impossible dream

ć¶ă†äș‹ăȘら
かăȘうäș‹ăȘら
かăȘうこべăȘら
Expression
Freq #67266
1

if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic

çœŒéĄă«é©ă†
çœŒéĄă«ć¶ă†
ă‚ăŒă­ă«ă‹ăȘう
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #84395
1

to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to

Examples
ćœŒăźă‚ăŒă­ă«ă‹ăȘă†ć„łæ€§ăŻă„ăȘかった。
No woman could measure up to his standard.
ćżƒă«é©ă†
ă“ă“ă‚ă«ă‹ăȘう
ćżƒă«ć¶ă†
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #100223
1

to be pleased with; to be to one's liking

æ„ă«é©ă†
æ„ă«ć¶ă†
いにかăȘう
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #143507
1

to satisfy (one); to meet (one's) desire

Examples
ćœŒć„łăŻç§ăźæ„ă«ă‹ăȘăŁăŸć„łæ€§ă§ă™ă€‚
She is the woman of my desires.
ăŒă†ă»ă©ă­ăŒăŁăŠăŻă‚Šă»ă©ă‹ăȘう
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #312996
1

Proverb

you can't always get what you want; man plans and God laughs; things don't always turn out the way you hope

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