見合う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見合う
1
Transitive verb
to look at each other; to exchange looks
Examples
三人の少年たちは互いに顔を見合った。
The three boys looked at one another.
2
Intransitive verb
to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with; to offset; to counterbalance
Examples
このお金であなたの要求に見合いますか。
Will this amount of money meet your need?
Kanji in this Word
見
7 strokes
Frequency: 22
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
see
hopes
chances
idea
opinion
look at
visible
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み.る
み.える
み.せる
合
6 strokes
Frequency: 41
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
fit
suit
join
0.1
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴウ
ガッ
カッ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
-あ.う
あ.い
あい-
-あ.い
-あい
あ.わす
あ.わせる
-あ.わせる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あう
あん
い
か
こう
ごお
に
ね
や
わい
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