かな
kanau

Godan Verb (u)

1. to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled

もし病気びょうきひとせんつるると、そのひとねがいがかなうの。
moshi byōkino hitoga senwano tsuruo oruto sono hitono negaiga kanauno.
If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.
Godan Verb (u)

2. to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to conform to (standards, rules, etc.); to be consistent with

Related to 道理に適う
かれ我々われわれこころにかなう人物じんぶつだ。
karewa warewareno kokoroni kanau jimbutsuda.
He is a man after our own hearts.
Godan Verb (u)

3. to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. the heat)

バレエ音楽おんがく指揮しきしゃとしてかれにかなうものはいない。
barēongakuno shikishato shite kareni kanau monowa inai.
He stands alone as a conductor of ballet music.
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