Word Meaning 該当

がいとう gaitou

該当 is read as がいとう (gaitou) and means corresponding to.

Meaning

English

  1. corresponding to
  2. being applicable to
  3. being relevant to
  4. coming under
  5. falling under
  6. fulfilling (requirements)
  7. meeting (conditions)
  8. qualifying for

Reading

Kana

がいとう

Romaji

gaitou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 5757 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

該当事項

がいとうじこう

relevant items

該当なし

がいとうなし

not applicable

該当者

がいとうしゃ

person concerned

当該

とうがい

appropriate (e.g. authorities)

当該人物

とうがいじんぶつ

the appropriate person

当該官庁

とうがいかんちょう

proper authorities

該問題

がいもんだい

the matter in question

弁当

べんとう

bento

妥当

だとう

valid

抵当

ていとう

mortgage

穏当

おんとう

proper

Example Sentences

7

がいとうするばんごうにまるをつけてください。

Please circle the applicable number.

がいとうしゃはあしたまでにれんらくしてください。

Those concerned should contact us by tomorrow.

I've entered the appropriate settings on the washing machine.

There is nobody who fulfils these conditions.

I could not find the right menu option on the ATM.

That's correct. In Japanese, ウエートレス corresponds both to the English "waitress" and "weightless". However, "waitress" is the more usual meaning.

In the case of patient death during the course of medical treatment, even if there is medical error present, it is not automatically legally considered to be an "unusual death."