Word Meaning 息が合う

いきがあう iki ga au

息が合う is read as いきがあう (iki ga au) and means to perform in tune with each other.

Meaning

English

to perform in tune with each other
to get along well
to be in perfect harmony
to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)

Reading

Kana

いきがあう

Romaji

iki ga au

Writing Variants

息があう いきがあう ikigaau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb ✓ Rank 103962 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

息の合った

いきのあった

in good coordination

息を合わせる

いきをあわせる

to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match

息が整う

いきがととのう

to get one's breath back

息子

むすこ

penis

息

いき

breath

息切れ

いきぎれ

running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.)

息吹

いぶき

breath

息抜き

いきぬき

taking a breather

息苦しい

いきぐるしい

oppressive

息を引き取る

いきをひきとる

to die

息の長い

いきのながい

long-winded

息が上がる

いきがあがる

to run out of breath