Jisho

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Words — 8 found

Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)Only applies to 叶う
  • もし
  • びょうき病気の
  • ひと
  • せん
  • つる
  • 折る
  • その
  • ひと
  • ねが願い
  • 叶う
If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)Only applies to 適う
  • かれ
  • われわれ我々
  • こころ
  • かなう
  • じんぶつ人物
He is a man after our own hearts.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare withesp. 敵う; with neg. verb
  • バレエ
  • おんがく音楽
  • しきしゃ指揮者
  • として
  • かれ
  • かなう
  • もの
  • いない
He stands alone as a conductor of ballet music.
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適う 【かなう】敵う 【かなう】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
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Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. impossible (dream, wish, etc.); unfulfillable; unrequited (love); hopeless
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適わぬ 【かなわぬ】
Notes
適わぬ: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. impossible dream
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かなわぬ夢 【かなわぬゆめ】適わぬ夢 【かなわぬゆめ】
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かな
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
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叶う事なら 【かなうことなら】かなう事なら 【かなうことなら】
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かなときかみだの 神頼
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. turning to God only in one's troubleIdiomatic expression
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Kanji — 1 found

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5 strokes. JLPT N1. Jinmeiyō kanji.
grant, answer
On: キョウ
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Names — 269 found

いえ 【叶】
Family or surname
1. Ie
かな 【叶】
Female given name
1. Kana
かない 【叶】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Kanai
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