Vocabulary

What does 該当 (がいとう, gaitou) mean?

該当 (がいとう, gaitou) means applicable, falling under (a case); meeting (a condition).

Quick facts
Readingがいとう
Romajigaitou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
がいとう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongaitou

applicable, falling under (a case); meeting (a condition)

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to

Example sentences

  • Your conditions do not apply.

  • Please check the box next to the applicable item.

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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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