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とりあう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to join (hands); to take (each other's hands)
as 手を取り合う
2. to scramble for; to struggle for; to fight for
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
3. to pay attention to; to take notice of; to listen to; to concern oneself with; to deal with
usu. in the negative
Alt. forms
取とり合あう
80%
とりあう
11%
取とりあう
6%
取とり合あう
1%
Pitch accent
と
りあ
う
と
りあう
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Conjugations...Used in: 288
Composed of
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
① 異なるものが、あたかもひとつのものであるかのようになる。② 性質が近い。③ 性質が適している。④ 違和感を感じない、似合う。⑤ 互いに相手に対して同じ動作をする意を示す。⑥ 別々のところから同じ場に行き着く意を示す。
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
Examples (2 in total)
Old school friends often try to keep in touch with one another.
Even if you go far away, let's keep in touch with each other over the phone.