適う
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. 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.)
Other spellings
かなう
Kanji used
Pitch accent
かなう
Examples9
彼
He is a man after our own hearts.
彼の
His words sound reasonable.
理
I think it makes sense.
トム
What Tom said made sense.
それって、
That makes sense, doesn't it?
確か
What Tom is saying is certainly reasonable.