Meaning of 合わせる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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合わせる, 併せる, 合せるJLPT 3
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Kana Readingあわせる
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Romajiawaseru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
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- Parts of speech
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- to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up
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- Parts of speech
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- to face; to be opposite (someone)
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- Parts of speech
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- to compare; to check with
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- Parts of speech
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- to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)
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- Parts of speech
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- to place together; to connect; to overlap
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- Parts of speech
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- to mix; to combine
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- Parts of speech
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- to put blade to blade; to fight
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Example Sentences
合わせる, 併せる, 合せる, あわせる used in context
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先の時間に居眠りした分も合わせて、今度の試験はどうも一筋縄ではいかない感じが漂っている。
Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward.
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予算とは一定期間中の支出を見込まれる収入にあわせた計画です。
A budget is a plan or schedule adjusting expenses during a certain period to the estimated or fixed income for that period.
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Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.
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Every morning I set my watch by the station clock.
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I adjusted the telescope to my vision.
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Father set the alarm for six o'clock.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
fit, suit, join, 0.1
On: ゴウ, ガッ, カッ
Kun: あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い, あい-, -あ.い, -あい, あ.わす, あ.わせる, -あ.わせる
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