Definition of 相当

そうとうsoutou Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate

~する noun:

  • to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • considerable; substantial

adverb:

  • considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty

Example Sentences

それsorewo発明hatsumeiしたshita教授kyoujuha大学daigakuからkara相当soutouno対価taikawo受けるukeru権利kenrigaあるaru
The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
WindowskeiOSdehaアドミニストレーターADOMINISUTOREETAAアカウントAKAUNTOgaルートRUUTOni相当soutouするsuru
With Windows OS systems 'administrator account' corresponds to 'root'.
kiにとってnitottehaedaha人間ningenno手足teashini相当soutouするsuru
Branches are to trees what limbs are to us.
民主主義minshushugino精神seishingaわれわれwarewareno日常生活nichijouseikatsunonakani浸透shintouするsuruにはniha相当のsoutouno年月toshitsukigaかかるkakaruto思いますomoimasu
I believe it will be quite a long time before the spirit of democracy pervades our daily life.
毎日mainichi小銭kozeniwo貯めるtameruことkotoになればninareba一年するsuruto相当のsoutounogakuになるninaruだろうdarou
If one is to save up the chicken feed every day, it will amount to a very substantial sum in a year.

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