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合う (あう) — to fit | JLPT N4 · Nihongo Circle

合う

あう

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to fit
2to match
3to come together
4to merge
5to unite
6to suit
7to be profitable
8to be equitable

Example sentence

和菓子にはやっぱり日本茶が合う。

Traditional Japanese sweets really do go well with Japanese tea.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

合Fit, Suit, Join6 strokes

More words with 合

合意ごうい · agreementN1 化合かごう · chemical combinationN1 合併がっぺい · combinationN1 合致がっち · agreementN1 組み合わせるくみあわせる ·

Full entry on Jisho

to join together

N1

合間あいま · intervalN1

～合せ～あわせ · in allN1

合議ごうぎ · consultationN1

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