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“reasonable” in Japanese

Japanese

Also適正 (tekisei) · 合理的 (gōriteki)

Pronunciation

Romajidatō

Example

その説明は妥当です。so no setsu mei wa da tō de su

That explanation is reasonable.

Illustration for 妥当 (reasonable)

How to say “reasonable” in Japanese

“Reasonable” in Japanese is 妥当 (datō).

Expresses that something is acceptable because it matches the reasons, conditions, or purpose involved.

Full entry for 妥当: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 妥当

この料金設定は市場の状況から見て妥当です。ko no ryō kin set tei wa shi jō no jō kyō ka ra mi te da tō de su

This pricing is reasonable given the market conditions.

Tips for using 妥当

  • 妥当 (datō) is useful in formal discussion because it can evaluate an explanation or proposal without claiming that it is the only possible choice.

Other Japanese words for “reasonable”

2

適正

tekisei

na-adjectivereasonable

この値段は適正です。ko no ne dan wa teki sei de su

This price is reasonable.

この計画は合理的です。ko no kei kaku wa gō ri teki de su

This plan is reasonable.

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