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JLPT N3adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

相そう当とう

soutou

considerably, quite

Example sentences

  1. 今日きょうは相当そうとう暖あたたかい。

    It’s fairly warm today.

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  2. その場所ばしょは今いまは相当そうとう建たて込こんでいる。

    The place is very much built up now.

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  3. 相当そうとう高齢こうれいである。

    He is well advanced in life.

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Kanji in 相当

  • 相inter-; mutualOnソウ・ショウKunあい-
  • 当hit; appropriateOnトウKunあたる・あたり・あてる

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