Word details

だけのことはある

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word だけのことはある.

Dictionary

Entry

だけのことはあるだけの事はあるExpressionUsually kanaFreq #16895
1

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

Examples
彼はさすが大学に行っただけのことはある
He did not go to college for nothing.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

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