Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
彼のめがねにかなう女性はいなかった。No woman could measure up to his standard.
Also written 眼鏡に適う【めがねにかなう】、眼鏡に叶う【めがねにかなう】