Word details

相応

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 相応.

Dictionary

Entry

相応うおうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #6123
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

suitable; appropriate; befitting; becoming; adequate; reasonable; proper

Examples
収入相応の暮らしをしなさい。
Try to live within your means.
2

Buddhism

conjoining; association; samprayukta

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

9 strokesFrequency 45JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ソウショウ

Kun

あい-

Nanori

おうさがすけ

apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept

7 strokesFrequency 266JLPT N2Grade 5

On

オウヨウ-ノウ

Kun

あた.るまさにこた.える

Nanori

たかまさ

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