単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#3,768 most used

叶う

かなう2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to come true; to be fulfilled

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

My dream finally came true.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

If you don't give up, your dreams will come true.

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MEANINGS

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled

godan verb

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to conform to (standards, rules, etc.); to be consistent with

godan verb

3

to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. the heat)

godan verb

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#3,768 most used

Written叶う、適う、敵う

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium