“To be equivalent to” in Japanese
Short answer
To be equivalent to in Japanese is “当たる” (ataru). Full meaning: to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to.
Other ways to say “To be equivalent to” in Japanese
準じる
junjiru to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.), to conform to (the law, standards, etc.), to be based on, to apply correspondingly; to be proportionate to; to correspond to, to be equivalent to, to be treated in the same way as
準ずる
junzuru to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.), to conform to (the law, standards, etc.), to be based on, to apply correspondingly; to be proportionate to; to correspond to, to be equivalent to, to be treated in the same way as
匹敵
hitteki to be a match for, to rival, to equal, to compare with, to be equivalent to
當る
ataru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
当る
ataru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
中る
ataru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
アタる
ataru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
当れる
atareru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
あたる
ataru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
当たれる
atareru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
あたれる
atareru to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
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