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JLPT N2

応分

An amount proportional to one’s ability or means

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応分な na-adjective
応分に adverb
Noun, Na-adjective

"A Fair Share" / "In Proportion To"

Describes a degree or amount that is appropriate relative to one’s social standing, ability, or financial means.

Example

彼 は 会社 へ の 貢献 に 応じて 、 応分 の 報酬 を 受け取った 。

He received a reward in proportion to his contribution to the company.

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応分
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An amount proportional to one's ability or means
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