Japanese Dictionary
Meaning of 敵わない in Japanese
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敵わない, 適わないJLPT 1
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Kana Readingかなわない
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Romajikanawanai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjective (keiyoushi)
- Meaning
- no match for
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- unbearable
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- unable; can't do; beyond one's power
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Examples of 敵わない, 適わない, かなわない in a sentence
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When it comes to cooking, you cannot beat Mary.
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In cooking we cannot hold a candle to the Chinese.
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When it comes to cooking, no one can equal Mary.
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I am no match for her in cooking.
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I realized that I couldn't beat him in math.
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I cannot match her in enthusiasm.
Related Kanji
適
JLPT 3
14 strokes
suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable
On'Yomi: テキ
Kun'Yomi: かな.う