I Love Kanji足りる (tariru)
足りる (たりる, tariru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to be sufficient; to be enough”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- たりる
- Romaji
- tariru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N4 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to be sufficient; to be enough · ichidan verb, intransitive
- to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve · ichidan verb, intransitive · in the form に足りる after a verb
- to do (the job); to serve; to answer · ichidan verb, intransitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 足りる
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 足りる | たりる tariru |
| Polite (~masu) | 足ります | たります tarimasu |
| Negative | 足りない | たりない tarinai |
| Polite negative | 足りません | たりません tarimasen |
| Past | 足りた | たりた tarita |
| Polite past | 足りました | たりました tarimashita |
| Negative past | 足りなかった | たりなかった tarinakatta |
| Te-form | 足りて | たりて tarite |
| Potential | 足りられる | たりられる tarirareru |
| Passive | 足りられる | たりられる tarirareru |
| Causative | 足りさせる | たりさせる tarisaseru |
| Volitional | 足りよう | たりよう tariyou |
| Imperative | 足りろ | たりろ tariro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 足りれば | たりれば tarireba |
Kanji in 足りる
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 足りる.
足あしfoot足すたすto add (numbers)満足まんぞくsatisfaction足袋たびtabi不足ふそくinsufficiency足跡あしあとfootprints足元あしもとat one's feet遠足えんそくschool trip足るたるto be sufficient足そくcounter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.裸足はだしbarefoot補足ほそくsupplement発足ほっそくstarting駆け足かけあしrunning fast
Source: JMdict entry 1404740 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.