To Be Enough
To Be Sufficient, To Suffice
intransitive verb, ichidan verb
This word consists of kanji with hiragana attached. Because the hiragana ends with an う sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means leg or sufficient, and we're going with the "sufficient" meaning for this word! This word means to be enough.
たりる
Since this word consists of a kanji with hiragana attached, you can bet that it will use the kun'yomi reading. You didn't learn that reading with this kanji, so here's a mnemonic to help you to remember the た portion. Whenever we need to remember the た we use the word "taco."
What do you have enough of? What is sufficient? Turns out it's tacos (た). Your bunker is filled with them and it's going to be enough to last the winter.
これだけで、足りるのかな。
I wonder if this much will be enough.
モナコの王女はせけんしらずなので、車をかうのに十万円もあれば足りるとおもっている。
Because the princess in Monaco is ignorant to most things, she thinks that 100,000 yen is enough to buy a car.
今夜、ワインコルクで何か工作をするのに足りるだけのワインを飲むことを誓います。
I vow to drink enough wine to make something crafty with the corks tonight.