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合わせる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 合わせる.
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1
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
Examples
あなたの計画を私に合わせなさい。
Your plan must fit in with mine.
2
to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up
Examples
３人は合わせて５０ポンド持っていた。
The three men had £50 between them.
3
to face; to be opposite (someone)
4
to compare; to check with
Examples
君の答えを彼の答えと合わせてみなさい。
Check your answers with his.
5
to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)
6
to place together; to connect; to overlap
Examples
かれらは彼の両足を縛りあわせた。
They bound his legs together.
7
to mix; to combine
8
to put blade to blade; to fight
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