Word Meaning 折り合い (Oriai): Relationship, Relation

Meaning

English

relationship
relation
(good, bad, etc.) terms
agreement (e.g. business, dispute)
understanding
compromise
settlement

Reading

Kana

おりあい

Romaji

oriai

Writing Variants

折合い おりあい oriai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 15723 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

折り合う

おりあう

to get along well with

合折釘

あいおれくぎ

L-shaped nail

折

おり

counter for folded items

折紙

おりがみ

hallmark

折り返し

おりかえし

aliasing (in imaging)

折り返す

おりかえす

to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

折る

おる

to make (origami)

折り込み

おりこみ

insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.)

折半

せっぱん

halving

折れる

おれる

to be folded

折から

おりから

as it's a time of ...

折々

おりおり

occasionally

Example Sentences

2

家族とは折り合いが悪いんだ。

I'm not on good terms with my family.

君は野心と能力の間に折り合いをつけないと。

You should harmonize your ambitions with your abilities.