Word Meaning にらみ合い

にらみあい niramiai

にらみ合い is read as にらみあい (niramiai) and means glaring at each other.

Meaning

English

  1. glaring at each other
  2. confrontation
  3. standoff
  4. face-off

Reading

Kana

にらみあい

Romaji

niramiai

Writing Variants

  • 睨み合い にらみあい niramiai

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 39284 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

話し合い

はなしあい

discussion

知り合い

しりあい

acquaintance

付き合い

つきあい

association

度合い

どあい

degree

見合い

みあい

two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other

色合い

いろあい

flavour

似合い

にあい

well-matched (esp. of a couple)

立ち合い

たちあい

rising from a crouch to charge

引き合い

ひきあい

being summoned to appear to court

意味合い

いみあい

implication

地合い

じあい

balance between the position of white and black stones

打ち合い

うちあい

exchange of blows