Vocab Info

N2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

見合(みあ)formal marriage interview, marriage meeting, face-off, exchange of looks

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      (formal) meeting with a view to marriage, interview with a prospective spouse

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      correspondence, balance

    3. Noun

      3.

      two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other

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    All Forms

    見合い 【みあい】見合 【みあい】

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    Examples

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      需要(じゅよう)供給(きょうきゅう)見合(みあ)をとる。

      I balance supply and demand.

      • N2

      (わたし)たちは両親(りょうしん)用意(ようい)した見合(みあ)出会(であ)った。

      We met through a marriage meeting set up by our parents.

      • N2

      土俵(どひょう)(じょう)力士(りきし)力士(りきし)見合(みあ)(つづ)いています。

      The stare-down (exchange of looks) between the sumo wrestlers continues in the ring.

      • N2

      この(くに)慣習(かんしゅう)(したが)って、(わたし)見合(みあ)出会(であ)った(ひと)結婚(けっこん)します。

      Following the customs of this country, I will marry the person I met through an arranged marriage meeting.

      • N2

      明日(あした)見合(みあ)につき、今日(きょう)美容(びよう)(いん)()ったりネイルサロンへ()ったりします。

      Because I have an arranged marriage meeting tomorrow, I'm going to the beauty salon and nail salon today.

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