First opened Saturday, September 22, 2018

妥当

だとう

flat (heiban)

How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).

proper, appropriate

JLPT N2Commonadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb漢語 · Sino-Japanese

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Written with 妥当

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彼女(かのじょ)の選曲(せんきょく)が妥当(だとう)だったとは思(おも)わない。
I do not consider her choice of music a happy one.
Tatoeba #94182, translation #309523
彼女(かのじょ)がそうしたのは全(まった)く妥当(だとう)であった。
It was quite right of her to do that.
Tatoeba #95670, translation #308035

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漢語 Sino-Japanese: Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.

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