Vocabulary

What does 交わる (まじわる, majiwaru) mean?

交わる (まじわる, majiwaru) means to intersect, cross; to associate with, mingle.

Quick facts
Readingまじわる
Romajimajiwaru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
まじわる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmajiwaru

to intersect, cross; to associate with, mingle

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to cross; to intersect; to join
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to associate with; to mingle with; to consort with
  3. 3godan verb · intransitive to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

Example sentences

  • The two roads intersect here.

  • He started associating with bad company.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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