Vocabulary
What does 見合い (みあい, miai) mean?
見合い (みあい, miai) means arranged marriage meeting; balance, correspondence.
| Reading | みあい |
|---|---|
| Romaji | miai |
| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
見合いみあい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmiai
arranged marriage meeting; balance, correspondence
- 1noun · suru verb · intransitive (formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
- 2noun · suru verb · intransitive correspondence; balance
- 3noun miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other
Example sentences
見合いで初めて彼と会った。
I met him for the first time at an arranged marriage meeting.
その見合い話は結局断られた。
In the end, that arranged-marriage proposal was declined.