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そうとう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
2. appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
Verb (する, intransitive)
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
Alt. forms
相そう当とう
96%
そうとう
3%
Pitch accent
そ
うとう
Top 24000
Conjugations...Used in: 491
Composed of
aspect; appearance; physiognomy (as an indication of one's fortune); aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
this; our; right; justice; checking account
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
a considerable number; a fair number
due diligence; due care; reasonable diligence; reasonable care
equivalent
1 more...
Examples (17 in total)
It's fairly warm today.
Their expenses for the wedding were considerable.
I was quite shocked by this.
Keeping a car is a considerable expense.
He made a substantial contribution to economics.
The place is very much built up now.
The blue lines on the map correspond to rivers.
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.
The new document system is worth $4,000.
A trip to America was equivalent to a two-year salary for her.
We must work hard to make up for lost time.
If this proposal is put into practice, the business world will be affected to a significant degree.