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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

折おり合あい

oriai

compromise, agreement

Example sentences

  1. 結局彼けっきょくかれらは互たがいに折おり合あいがついた。

    After all they came to terms with each other.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 家賃やちんに関かんして私わたしは彼かれと折おり合あいがついた。

    Regarding the matter of house-rent, I have come to terms with him.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 当初とうしょは仏教ぶっきょうの廃寺はいじの建材けんざいを流用りゅうようすることが意図いとされたが、価格面かかくめんで折おり合あいがつかず、新あらたに建たてることとなった。

    It was originally intended to appropriate the building materials of a closed Buddhist temple but the failure to reach an agreement on price meant that the building was rebuilt from scratch.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 折合

  • 折fold; breakOnセツ・シャクKunおる・おり・おり
  • 合fit; suitOnゴウ・ガッ・カッKunあう・あい・あい-

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