Vocabulary

What does 揃う (そろう, sorou) mean?

揃う (そろう, sorou) means to be complete, all present; to be uniform, matching.

Quick facts
Readingそろう
Romajisorou
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
そろう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsorou

to be complete, all present; to be uniform, matching

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to be complete; to be all present; to make a full set
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to be equal; to be uniform; to be even
  3. 3godan verb · intransitive to gather; to assemble; to be collected

Example sentences

  • All the necessary documents are now ready.

  • All the members are here now.

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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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