fit, suit, join, 0.1
On'yomi (音読み)
- ゴウ
- ガッ
- カッ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
- あ.う
- -あ.う
- あ.い
- あい-
- -あ.い
- -あい
- あ.わす
- あ.わせる
- -あ.わせる
About this kanji
The kanji 「合」 primarily means to fit, suit, or join. It is often used as a verb, particularly in the form of 合う (あう), which means "to come together" or "to meet." You will find it in several common compounds such as 会合 (かいごう), meaning "meeting," and 合意 (ごうい), which translates to an "agreement." Another example is 合格 (ごうかく), referring to "passing" an exam. When using this kanji, remember that it conveys a sense of connection or coming together, making it quite versatile in various contexts.
Example sentences
全員が合意に達した。
Everyone reached an agreement.
Meanings across languages
- English
- fit, suit, join, 0.1
- Tiếng Việt
- phù hợp, kết hợp, giao hợp
- 日本語
- 合う, 適合, 参加
- 한국어
- 맞다, 일치하다, 결합하다
- 中文
- 合适, 结合, 联合
- id
- cocok, sesuai, bergabung, 0.1
- th
- พอดี, เหมาะสม, เข้าร่วม, 0.1
- es
- adaptar, ajustar, unir, 0.1
- fr
- adapter, convient, joindre, 0.1
- de
- passen, entsprechen, vereinen, 0.1
- pt
- caber, ajustar, unir, 0.1
Common compounds
- 会合meeting, assembly, gathering
- 合うto come together, to merge, to unite
- 合意(coming to an) agreement, consent, mutual understanding
- 合格passing (an exam), pass, success
- 合計sum total, total amount
- 合憲constitutionality
- 合宿lodging together, training camp, boarding house
- 合戦battle, fight, fighting
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