“Worthy” in Japanese
Short answer
Worthy in Japanese is “相応しい” (fusawashii). Full meaning: appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy.
Other ways to say “Worthy” in Japanese
相手にとって不足はない
aitenitottefusokuhanai good match for an opponent, worthy (e.g. rival)
価値ある
kachiaru valuable, worthwhile, worthy, worth doing
立派
rippa splendid, fine, handsome, elegant, imposing, prominent, impressive; praiseworthy, creditable, worthy; legal, legitimate, lawful
碌
roku satisfactory, decent, good, proper, worthy
相応い
fusawashii appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy
相應しい
fusawashii appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy
適わしい
fusawashii appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy
相応わしい
fusawashii appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy
ふさはしい
fusawashii appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy
ふさわしい
fusawashii appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy
リッパ
rippa splendid, fine, handsome, elegant, imposing, prominent, impressive; praiseworthy, creditable, worthy; legal, legitimate, lawful
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