ととのえる – Vocabulary details

ととのえる

Meanings

Verb (1-dan, transitive)

1. to put in order; to arrange; to tidy up; to fix; to straighten

esp. 整える

髪かみまで整ととのえているし、服ふくも新あたらしい。I've even fixed my hair, and my clothes are new.

2. to get ready; to prepare; to arrange; to supply; to assemble; to buy

esp. 調える

ちゃんと準じゅん備びを整ととのえたから大だい丈じょう夫ぶ、後あとは訓くん練れんあるのみ。I've properly prepared everything, so it's fine; all that's left is training.

3. to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

僕ぼくは呼こ吸きゅうを整ととのえながら言いった。I said, regulating my breathing.

4. to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage); to settle

esp. 調える

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

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Conjugations...Used in: 386

Used in vocabulary (8 in total)

いきをととのえる

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

かみをととのえる

to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

あじをととのえる

to flavor; to flavour; to season

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Examples (25 in total)

素す早ばやく服ふくをととのえました。

I quickly straightened my clothes.

呼こ吸きゅうをととのえつつ、立たち止どまる。

I stop while regulating my breathing.

とにかく、しっかり準じゅん備びをととのえて。

Anyway, make sure to get everything ready.

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Meanings

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

Used in vocabulary (8 in total)

Examples (25 in total)