相当
そうとう
☆ adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
☆ kind. n-adv
☆ kind. vs
◆ befitting, becoming, worthy of, proportionate, in keeping with, suitable
◆ considerable, substantial
彼の収入は相当なものだ。
He has a considerable income.
彼は同輩に相当受けがよい。
He enjoys considerable standing among his peers.
車を持っていることは相当な出費だ。
Keeping a car is a considerable expense.
☆ noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
◆ to be worthy of, to be proportionate to
◆ to correspond to (in meaning, function, etc.), to be equivalent
☆ adverb (fukushi)
◆ extremely, considerably
アントレの書物の事実誤認の数は、アベルが示唆した数よりも相当に少ない。
The number of errors of fact in Arendt's book are considerably fewer than Abelimplies.