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JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

gentle
peace
satisfactory
appropriate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
やす

Common Words

とう
~な Adj.
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #6941
1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

Examples
彼女の選曲が妥当だったとは思わない。
I do not consider her choice of music a happy one.
きょう
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #7552
1

compromise; giving in

Examples
ついに父は妥協した。
Finally, my father compromised.
きょうてん
Noun
Freq #35954
1

(find) common (meeting) ground

Examples
やっと妥協点を見出した。
Finally, we found a point of compromise.
ょうあん
Noun
Freq #39418
1

compromise plan

Examples
激論の後、喫煙者に喫煙コーナーでの喫煙を許す妥協案が生まれた。
The compromise which permits a smoker to smoke in the smoking corner was born after heated discussion.
とうせい
Noun
Freq #59922
1

validity; verification; propriety

Examples
エメット理論の妥当性について再検討する必要があることを指摘しなければならない。
I should point out that it is necessary to re-examine the validity of Emmet's theory.
けつ
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #78433
1

settlement; an agreement

へんだとうせい
Noun
Freq #133939
1

ability to fit into any situation

ふへんだとう
Noun
四字熟語
Freq #158734
1

universal validity; fitting into any situation

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