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叶

叶 — grant, answer

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キョウ
Kun
かなえる, かなう
Strokes
5
JLPT
N1
School grade
9

Common words with 叶

  • 叶うかなうto come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be g…Common

    もし病気の人が千羽の鶴を折ると、その人の願いが叶うの。
    If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.

  • 叶えるかなえるto grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream);…Common
  • 叶うことならかなうことならif possible; if it is in my power; if it was realisticRare
  • 叶わぬかなわぬimpossible (dream, wish, etc.); unfulfillable; unrequited (love); hopelessRare
  • 叶わぬ夢かなわぬゆめimpossible dreamRare
  • 棒ほど願って針ほど叶うぼうほどねがってはりほどかなうyou can't always get what you want; man plans and God laughs; things don't alwa…Rare
  • 願ったり叶ったりねがったりかなったりeverything working out as desiredRare
  • 叶わぬ時の神頼みかなわぬときのかみだのみturning to God only in one's troubleRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 8 words that use 叶.

  • 叶う かなう to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be g…
  • 叶える かなえる to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream);…
  • 叶うことなら かなうことなら if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
  • 叶わぬ かなわぬ impossible (dream, wish, etc.); unfulfillable; unrequited (love); hopeless
  • 叶わぬ夢 かなわぬゆめ impossible dream

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