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VocabJLPT N1

relevant

の-Adjective

Definitions

1. appropriate (e.g. authorities)
2. concerned

This formal word is used to refer to something that is "in question" or "relevant to the matter at hand." It is commonly seen in legal, official, and business documents to point to a specific person, item, or case being discussed.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Do you think that judgment was appropriate given the circumstances?

Sentence 2

I'll hand that matter over to the appropriate team.

Sentence 3

"I am retracting the statement in question," he said firmly.

Sentence 4

Please back up the relevant data first.

Sentence 5

Just to be safe, I'll keep a copy of the relevant documents on file.