相応しい
ふさわしい
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
I-adjective
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 相応しいふさわしい | 相応しいですふさわしいです |
| Negative | 相応しくないふさわしくない | 相応しくないですふさわしくないです |
| Past | 相応しかったふさわしかった | 相応しかったですふさわしかったです |
| Past negative | 相応しくなかったふさわしくなかった | 相応しくなかったですふさわしくなかったです |
| Te-form | 相応しくてふさわしくて |
|---|---|
| Conditional (ば) | 相応しければふさわしければ |
| Conditional (たら) | 相応しかったらふさわしかったら |
Example sentences
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Such conduct does not become a gentleman.
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He's no more qualified than her for the job.
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Don't act your age; act yourself.
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What would be an appropriate global lingua franca? One group's language or a constructed language?
ヴァレンシアは対立候補よりもはるかに生徒会長候補に相応しい。
Valencia is a much fitter candidate for student body president than her competitors.
More examples (10)
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You are suitable for the job.
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That sword is fit for a prince.
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He is a poet worthy of the name.
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He is the right man for the post.
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He is worthy to be captain of our team.
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A factory is not suitable for a residential district.
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He couldn't be good for you.
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He isn't worthy to take the lead.
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His behavior was appropriate to the occasion.
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That kind of remark does not befit you.