相当（そうとう）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: considerably / quite
Example sentences
- この仕事には相当の時間がかかる。 — This job takes quite a lot of time.
- 相当疲れているようだ。 — He looks pretty exhausted.
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