NichiDict

相当

N3
そうとう
[soutou]
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Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

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

2.Adj-naNo-adj

appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate

3.Noun・suruIntransitive

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

4.Adj-naNo-adj

considerable; substantial

5.Adverb

considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty

Examples

この金額は日本円で十万円に相当する。

This amount is equivalent to 100,000 yen.

この仕事は相当な時間がかかりそうだ。

This work seems like it will take considerable time.

今日は相当疲れているので早く寝たい。

I'm quite tired today, so I want to go to bed early.