Word Meaning 見合わせる

みあわせる miawaseru

見合わせる is read as みあわせる (miawaseru) and means to contrast.

Meaning

English

to contrast
to compare
to exchange glances
to look at each other
to postpone
to put off
to withhold
to abandon

Reading

Kana

みあわせる

Romaji

miawaseru

Writing Variants

見合せる みあわせる miawaseru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Synonyms 見合う,見交わす Rank 6626 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見合い

みあい

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

見合う

みあう

to look at each other

見合す

みあわす

to contrast

見合せ

みあわせ

looking at each other

見せ合う

みせあう

to show each other

見合結婚

みあいけっこん

arranged marriage

お見合

おみあい

(formal) meeting with a view to marriage

見違える

みちがえる

to hardly recognise

見守る

みまもる

to watch over

見限る

みかぎる

to give up on

見慣れる

みなれる

to become used to seeing

見破る

みやぶる

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.)

Example Sentences

東北・秋田新幹線が運転を見合わせるなど交通も混乱した。

Traffic was also disrupted including the suspension of the Akita, Tohoku bullet train.