Illustration: In a family living room, a child explains a broken plant pot to a parent, holding a rubber ball beside a fresh round dent in the pot's largest fragment. The ball fits the dent's size, soil marks its surface, and the remaining fragments lie directly beneath the low shelf where the pot stood.

つじつま

tsujitsuma

consistency, coherence

Example sentences

彼女かのじょの証言しょうげんにはつじつまが合あわない点てんがある。
There were points in her testimony that didn’t add up.
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彼かれの話はなしは多おおくの点てんでつじつまが合あわない。
His story is inconsistent in many places.
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君きみの言いっていることは、つじつまが合あわない。
You are not consistent.
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