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    3. 噛み合う

    噛み合う

    噛かみ​合あう​

    to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.)

    NTVerb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab25 strokes

    かみ合う噛みあう噛合う

    かみあう

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.), to engage with each other, to meet (of teeth), to occlude
    2.
    to bite each other
    3.
    to be on the same wavelength, to mesh

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    Characters that make up this word

    噛
    か.む・か.じる…(2)
    chew・bite・gnaw
    Kanji
    合
    あ.う・-あ.う・あ.い・あい-・-あ.い・-あい…(16)
    fit・suit・join・0.1
    Kanji
    み
    mi
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
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