そうとう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
2. appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
Verb (する)
3. to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
4. considerable; substantial
Adverb
5. considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty
Pitch accent
うとう
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Composed of
① 姿。外見。顔つき。② 運勢や吉凶の兆し。③ 純物質か混合物かを問わず、物体が巨視的に均一な化学的組成や物理的性質を持つときに、その均一な特性で物体の状態を区分したもの。位相。④ 時間的過程に関する動詞のさまざまな動作性を区分した文法的範疇。進行相、完了相など。アスペクト。⑤ 動作の主体や対象などを文のどの成分で表すかによって主に区分される文法的範疇。能動相、受動相など。ボイス。現代では態を用いることが多い。
① 主題になっている人物、組織、物品など。② 現在の。
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
a considerable number; a fair number
due diligence; due care; reasonable diligence; reasonable care
Examples (18 in total)
It's fairly warm today.
He has a considerable income.
Their expenses for the wedding were considerable.
I was quite shocked by this.
Keeping a car is a considerable expense.
The place is very much built up now.
The broad lines on the map correspond to roads.
He has quite a lot of experience in driving.
There is no German equivalent of this Japanese word.
It is estimated that his debts will amount to a considerable sum.
The present housing policy is likely to come up against considerable opposition.
The ice may drift considerable distances each day.
We must work hard to make up for lost time.
The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
If this proposal is put into practice, the business world will be affected to a significant degree.
The blue lines on the map correspond to rivers.
The new document system is worth $4,000.
A trip to America was equivalent to a two-year salary for her.