Meaning of 性に合う in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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性に合う
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Kana Readingしょうにあう
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Romajishōniau
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `u` ending
- Meaning
- to be congenial; to agree with one
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Example Sentences
性に合う, しょうにあう used in context
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I tried cycling to work for a while but I didn't take to it.
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Poverty is alien to her nature.
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In particular, London in early spring seems to suit me.
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Tokyo doesn't agree with me.
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Life in the city has never agreed with me.
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It was not in his nature to speak ill of others.
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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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