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相応

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

うおう
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #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

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 45
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あい-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おう
さが
すけ
7 strokes
Frequency: 266
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

apply
answer
yes
OK
reply
accept

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オウ
ヨウ
-ノウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あた.る
まさに
こた.える
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たか
まさ
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