Word Meaning 間に合わせ

まにあわせ ma ni awase

間に合わせ is read as まにあわせ (ma ni awase) and means makeshift.

Meaning

English

  1. makeshift

Reading

Kana

まにあわせ

Romaji

ma ni awase

Writing Variants

  • 間に合せ まにあわせ ma ni awase

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 2514 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

間に合う

まにあう

to be in time (for)

間に合わせる

まにあわせる

to get (something) done in time

間合い

まあい

distance between opponents (kendo)

合間

あいま

interval

国際連合人間環境会議

こくさいれんごうにんげんかんきょうかいぎ

United Nations Conference on the Human Environment

人間総合科学大学

にんげんそうごうかがくだいがく

University of Human Arts and Sciences

間違い

まちがい

improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman)

間際

まぎわ

(just before the) edge

間違える

まちがえる

to confuse

間違う

まちがう

to make a mistake

間一髪

かんいっぱつ

hair's breadth

Example Sentences

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We need to be there in time for the start of the event.

Instead of going out shopping, I'll make dinner using food that we already have.

I took a taxi so that I could be at the wedding just in time.

I worked all night so as to meet the deadline.

I'll have to catch the 8:15 train to Paris.