相応

Reading: そうおう
Meaning: suitable, appropriate, reasonable
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Example Sentence
能力 に 相応 の 給料 を もらう
I receive a salary appropriate to my abilities.
Usage Notes
Describes something that is appropriate or proportionate to a situation or status.
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