Word details
眼鏡にかなう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 眼鏡にかなう.
Dictionary
Entry
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.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
眼
eyeball
11 strokesFrequency 1,527JLPT N1Grade 5
On
ガンゲン
Kun
まなこめ
鏡
mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering
19 strokesFrequency 1,506JLPT N1Grade 4
On
キョウケイ
Kun
かがみ
Nanori
あきかがかがん
適
suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable
13 strokesFrequency 670JLPT N2Grade 5
On
テキ
Kun
かな.う
叶
grant, answer
5 strokesFrequency 2,312JLPT N1Grade 9
On
キョウ
Kun
かな.えるかな.う
Nanori
かのかのう
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