あう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
1. to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet
Our eyes met.
2. to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct
Yeah, this should be the right place.
3. to be profitable; to be equitable
Auxiliary verb (5-dan, う)
4. to do ... to each other; to do ... together
after the -masu stem of a verb
Saying that, the two of them laughed together.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (205 in total)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to discuss; to talk together
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to collide; to clash
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to frolic about; to mess around
to nod to one another
to do together
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to kill each other
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to understand each other
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to talk together
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to nod to one another
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to support each other; to support one another
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to fight each other
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to taste; to savor; to relish
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
to compete with; to vie for
to help each other; to cooperate
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be in focus; to come into focus
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to have similar tastes (in food); to have compatible palates; to be in sync (of lip movements with spoken or sung vocals); (arch.) to understand each other; (arch.) to be in agreement
to press against each other; to huddle together
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
to understand each other
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to love one another
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
to show each other
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
to agree with one; to suit one; to feel comfortable (in, with); (lit.) the water agrees with one
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to love one another
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to grapple
to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation
to hate each other; to hate mutually
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to embrace each other
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to be consistent; to be coherent
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to compete with; to vie for
to discuss; to talk together
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
to talk together; to chat together
to talk together; to chat together
to lean against each other; to rely on each other; to depend on each other; to scratch each other's backs
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
to understand each other
to support each other; to support one another
to gather; to meet
to get along well together; to be close to each other
to help each other; to cooperate
to share
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to have something to do with; to be concerned with; to have a connection with; to become involved in (something negative); to become entangled in; to get mixed up in
to come into focus; to be in focus; to be on the point
to contribute jointly
to kill each other
to relieve each other; to take turns (to do)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to communicate with each other; to understand each other; to be mutually understood; to be connected
to understand each other
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to call each other; to call out to one another
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to show each other
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation
to touch each other
to think alike; to get along
to have something to do with; to be concerned with; to have a connection with; to become involved in (something negative); to become entangled in; to get mixed up in
to talk together
to get along well with
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose
to taste; to savor; to relish
to hate each other; to hate mutually
to balance; to counterpoise; to remain unchanged; to share (e.g. the expense); to bear (part of)
to ask each other
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around; to take part in a pitching duel
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
to understand each other
to fight with swords; to cross swords
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
to complement
to agree with one; to suit one; to feel comfortable (in, with); (lit.) the water agrees with one
to have similar tastes (in food); to have compatible palates; to be in sync (of lip movements with spoken or sung vocals); (arch.) to understand each other; (arch.) to be in agreement
to cheat each other
to engage in (mutual) competition
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to fight with swords; to cross swords
to send each other
to be profitable
to get married; to accompany each other; to go together
to be ready-made; to become intimate with
to happen to be present
to sing responsively
to be in love with each other; to like each other
the figures add up; the calculation comes out right; to be profitable; to pay
to intertwine (e.g. fingers); to entangle
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to be in focus; to come into focus
to love one another
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
to bite each other; to fit together; to mutually encroach; to eat together
to poke each other; to jab each other
to debate; to deliberate; to argue; to contend; to discuss; to dispute
to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize
to balance (accounts); to even out; to balance out
to laugh together
to laugh together
to attack each other; to launch assaults on each other
to be compatible; to get along well
to get along well with
to get along with; to compromise; to make concessions; to come to an agreement
a meeting by chance is preordained
to match; to harmonize (with)
to engage in (mutual) competition
to believe in each other; to trust each other
to vie with another; to emulate each other
to shed light on each other
to insult each other; to trade insults; to abuse each other verbally
to insult each other; to trade insults; to abuse each other verbally
to be in love with each other; to like each other
to fit well (e.g. clothes); to be good for one's health
Examples (124 in total)
Is that correct?
This doesn't fit.
Our eyes met.