Meaning of 叶う in Japanese
Definition of 叶う
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(v5u) to come true (wish)
彼は我々の心にかなう人物だ。
He is a man after our own hearts. - to be suited
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to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. I can't bear the heat)
もし病気の人が千羽の鶴を折ると、その人の願いが叶うの。
If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.