Kanji List

叶

• kun: かな.える, かな.う
• on: キョウ
• meaning: grant, answer
• words:

  Word	Reading	Meaning
  叶う	かなう	to come true (wish); to be suited; to match (implies competition), to rival, to bear (e.g. I can't bear the heat)
  叶える	かなえる	to grant (request, wish)
  願ったり叶ったり	ねがったりかなったり	everything working out as desired
  意に叶う	いにかなう	to satisfy (one), to meet (one's) desire
  眼鏡に叶う	めがねにかなう	to win the favour of (favor), to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior), to measure up to
  叶わぬ時の神頼み	かなわぬときのかみだのみ	Man turns to God only in his trouble