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技術, ぎじゅつ

1. technology, engineering

2. technique, skill

3. art, craft

私は彼の運転の技術は素晴らしいと思う。

家内, かない, やうち

Only かない, Humble

1. (my) wife

2. inside the home, one's family

家内は海外旅行中で、よく電話をかけてくる。

叶う, 適う, 敵う, かなう

Conjugated: かない

Godan verb, esp. 叶う

1. to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.), to be realized, to be fulfilled

See 道理に適う, esp. 適う

2. to suit (e.g. a purpose), to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.), to conform to (standards, rules, etc.), to be consistent with

esp. 敵う, usu. with neg. verb

3. to match (implies competition), to rival, to bear (e.g. the heat)

そうするのは礼儀にかなわない。