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“To be suitable” in Japanese

Short answer
そぐう soguu そぐう

To be suitable in Japanese is “そぐう” (soguu). Full meaning: to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match.

Other ways to say “To be suitable” in Japanese

そぐっ sogu to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match 当てはまる atehamaru to apply (of a rule), to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.), to hold true (e.g. of a description), to fit, to be suitable (e.g. of a word), to meet (requirements), to fulfill (conditions), to come under (a heading) そぐえ sogue to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match そぐい sogui to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match そぐお soguo to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match そぐふ soguu to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match そぐわ soguwa to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match そぐおう soguoo to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match そぐおっ soguo to be suitable, to be appropriate, to match 当てはまっ atehama to apply (of a rule), to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.), to hold true (e.g. of a description), to fit, to be suitable (e.g. of a word), to meet (requirements), to fulfill (conditions), to come under (a heading) 当てはまッ atehama to apply (of a rule), to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.), to hold true (e.g. of a description), to fit, to be suitable (e.g. of a word), to meet (requirements), to fulfill (conditions), to come under (a heading)

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