N3
かなえる (kanaeru)
叶える
to grant (a wish), to fulfill (a dream)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Transitive verb. Used when someone or something fulfills a wish, dream, or promise. Often seen in phrases like 「夢を叶える」 (to fulfill a dream) or 「願いを叶える」 (to grant a wish).
📝 Example Sentences
彼女は歌手になるという長年の夢を叶えました。
She fulfilled her long-cherished dream of becoming a singer.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "叶える"!
いつか世界中を旅するという夢を_______たいです。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「夢」は「叶える」ものです。
English: 'Dreams' are something you 'fulfill' (kanaeru).
English: 'Dreams' are something you 'fulfill' (kanaeru).
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