Illustration: At a compact apartment kitchen counter, a home cook rests a matching lid on a round food-storage container. The lid sits perfectly level, its edge following the rim all the way around, while the cook lightly checks the snug join with two fingertips.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

合あう

au

to fit, to match

Example sentences

  1. ご飯はんと味噌汁みそしるは合あう。

    Rice is good with miso soup.

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  2. 君きみの時計とけいは合あってる？

    Is your watch correct?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. この白しろいコートはあなたによく合あうでしょう。

    This white coat will look very nice on you.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 合

  • 合fit; suitOnゴウ・ガッ・カッKunあう・あい・あい-

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