眼鏡にかなう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 眼鏡にかなう
1
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
Examples
彼のめがねにかなう女性はいなかった。
No woman could measure up to his standard.
Kanji in this Word
眼
11 strokes
Frequency: 1527
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
eyeball
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガン
ゲン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まなこ
め
鏡
19 strokes
Frequency: 1506
JLPT N1
Grade 4
Meanings
mirror
speculum
barrel-head
round rice-cake offering
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かがみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
かが
かがん
適
13 strokes
Frequency: 670
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
suitable
occasional
rare
qualified
capable
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かな.う
叶
5 strokes
Frequency: 2312
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
grant
answer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かな.える
かな.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かの
かのう
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