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期待に沿う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 期待に沿う

期待にそう
期待に添う
きたいにそう
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #31521
1

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

Examples
あなたの行為は私の期待にそわない
Your behavior does not come up to my expectations.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 117
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

period
time
date
term

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
9 strokes
Frequency: 391
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

wait
depend on

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.つ
-ま.ち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
まち
まつ
沿
8 strokes
Frequency: 1121
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

run alongside
follow along
run along
lie along

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.う
-ぞ.い
11 strokes
Frequency: 1501
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

annexed
accompany
marry
suit
meet
satisfy
attach
append
garnish
imitate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.える
そ.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
そえ
ぞい
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