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JLPT N3 Intermediate

叶える

to grant a wish, fulfill a dream, or meet a requirement

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Other forms

叶えます polite form
叶えた past tense
叶えて te-form
叶う intransitive form, "to come true"
適える less common kanji for meeting requirements
1 Verb (Ichidan, Transitive)

"To grant a wish" / "To make a dream come true"

Describes the active realization of a heartfelt desire, ambition, or prayer.

Example

ついに 、 留学 する という 夢 を 叶えました 。

I finally made my dream of studying abroad come true.

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2 Verb (Ichidan, Transitive)

"To meet a requirement" / "To fulfill a condition"

Refers to complying with or satisfying a specific request, demand, or expectation from another party.

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叶える
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to grant a wish, fulfill a dream, or meet a requirement
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