English–Japanese
“suitable” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajifusawashii
Example
この服は式にふさわしいです。ko no fuku wa shiki ni fu sa wa shi i de su
This outfit is suitable for the ceremony.
How to say “suitable” in Japanese
“Suitable” in Japanese is ふさわしい (fusawashii).
Centers on the sense that someone or something has the qualities needed to belong in a particular role or situation.
Example sentences with ふさわしい
その役には彼がふさわしいです。so no yaku ni wa kare ga fu sa wa shi i de su
He is suitable for the role.
Tips for using ふさわしい
- The word ふさわしい (fusawashii) applies to behavior and responsibilities as well as objects, so it often describes whether conduct matches a social role.