Vocabulary

What does 似合う (にあう, niau) mean?

似合う (にあう, niau) means to suit, to look good on.

Quick facts
Readingにあう
Romajiniau
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
にあう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonniau

to suit, to look good on

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to suit; to match; to become

Example sentences

  • This hat suits my older sister.

  • Those clothes suit you very well.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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