N2
みあわせる (miawaseru)
見合わせる
to suspend; to postpone; to cancel; to exchange glances
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Often used for suspending or postponing plans/events (e.g., meetings, games) due to circumstances. Also means to look at each other.
📝 Example Sentences
悪天候のため、飛行機は欠航となり、出発は見合わせられた。
Due to bad weather, the flight was cancelled, and departure was postponed.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "見合わせる"!
大雪のため、今日の会議は来週に_______ことになった。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 大雪で会議が中止・延期される場合は「見合わせる」が適切です。
English: When a meeting is cancelled or postponed due to heavy snow, '見合わせる' is appropriate.
English: When a meeting is cancelled or postponed due to heavy snow, '見合わせる' is appropriate.
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