たいおう

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    correspondence (to), equivalence

    • その日本語に対応する英語はない。
      That Japanese word has no equivalent in English.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    suitability, coordination, matching, being appropriate (for)

    • われわれは教育の方法を時代に対応しなければならない。
      We have to bring our teaching methods up to date.
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    dealing with, coping with, handling, response, reception, reaction

    • 私は敵意をもったまでも、冷ややかな対応を受けた。
      I met with a cool, not to say hostile, reception.
  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    compatibility (with technology, software, etc.), capability, support (for)

    • Windows95対応のゲームを動かしたいのです。
      I want to run a Windows 95 game.