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How to say 'Deserve' in Japanese | 値する

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The Japanese word for Deserve is 'Ataisuru', written as 値する in Japanese.'Deserve' in hiragana is あたいする.

    Meaning

    Deserve

    Reading

    あたいする

    ataisuru

    Kanji

    Value, Price

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb '値する (あたいする)' means 'to deserve' or 'to be worthy of'. It is often used to express that something or someone merits a particular outcome, reward, or recognition. This verb is typically used in formal or literary contexts. For example: His efforts deserve praise「彼の努力は賞賛に値する」(かれのどりょくはしょうさんにあたいする). This book is worth reading「この本は読むに値する」(このほんはよむにあたいする). Note that '値する' is often followed by a noun or verb in the dictionary form to indicate what is deserved.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    2623

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an irregular verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 値する

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Value, Price

Hiragana in the Word 値する

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Su
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ru

Words Related to 値する Through the Kanji

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 値 as well.

  • word

    価値

    Meaning

    Value

  • word

    Meaning

    Value

  • word

    値段

    Meaning

    Price

  • word

    数値

    Meaning

    Number

  • word

    値上がり

    Meaning

    Price increase

  • word

    値上げ

    Meaning

    Price hike

  • word

    値下がり

    Meaning

    Decrease

  • word

    値下げ

    Meaning

    Price reduction

  • word

    値打ち

    Meaning

    Value

  • word

    値引き

    Meaning

    Discount

  • word

    値切る

    Meaning

    Bargain

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What does 'Ataisuru' (値する) mean?

'Ataisuru' means 'Deserve' .

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