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かなう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
1. to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
Alt. forms
叶かなう
56%
かなう
43%
Pitch accent
か
な
う
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Conjugations...Used in: 3625
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
to satisfy (one); to meet (one's) desire
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
to satisfy (one); to meet (one's) desire
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
Examples (11 in total)
My wish came true.
My childhood dream came true.
Tom's dream came true.
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