Vocabulary

What does ふさわしい (fusawashii) mean?

ふさわしい means suitable, fitting, worthy.

Quick facts
Readingふさわしい
Romajifusawashii
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ふさわしい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkfusawashii

suitable, fitting, worthy

Example sentences

  • I chose clothing appropriate for the occasion.

  • He is a person well suited to being a leader.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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