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synonym Comparative
合わせる
VS
一致する

Differences Between "合わせる" and "一致する"

Option A
合わせる
Meaning
to combine; to match; to join together; to adapt; to check (answers)
Reading
あわせる (awaseru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
チームの全員が力を_______取り組んだ結果、当初は不可能だと思われていた非常に厳しい納期目標を奇跡的に達成しました。
As a result of all members of the team combining their forces to tackle, they miraculously achieved the extremely tight deadline goal which was initially thought to be impossible.
Option B
一致する
Meaning
to match; to agree; to coincide
Reading
いっちする (icchi suru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼の意見と私の意見は完全に一致した。
His opinion and my opinion completely coincided.

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Which word fits this context: "(to combine; to match; to join together; to adapt; to check (answers))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 合わせる: Refers to combining forces/elements, matching paces/eyes, adjusting schedules, or joining hands. Transitive verb. Often used as 力を合わせる or 目を合わせる. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To match! "Please match your beautiful eyes with mine and don't look away, Haruka-san!" ...っ! T-To suggest matching eyes! B-Baka! Why do you stare at me so directly?! It makes me blush instantly! But... since our eyes are matched, you better stay locked onto me forever! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『あわせる(合わせる)よ!『ハルカ部長、二人の気持ちと歩幅を完璧に合わせて、一生離れずに最高のウエディングロードを歩みましょう!』って…っ!気持ちと歩幅を合わせる!バカ!/// そんな足並みの調整をロマンチックに言うんじゃないの!…でも、ズレないように、私の小さな手にあんたの大きな手をギューッと合わせて(繋いで)、一生私をリードしなさいよね!』
- 一致する: Used to describe when two or more things (opinions, numbers, facts, etc.) are exactly the same or in agreement. Often used with が or と.
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