噛み合わせる

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji

Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

  • 噛み合せる
  • かみ合わせる
  • かみ合せる

Pronunciation

Verb

噛み合わせる (ichidan conjugation, hiragana かみあわせる, rōmaji kamiawaseru)

  1. to clench [one's] teeth together
     (じょう) () () () ()わせる
    jōge no ha o kamiawaseru
    to clench [one's] teeth together
  2. to have gears interlock
    歯車 (はぐるま)かみ ()わせる
    haguruma o kamiawaseru
    to have gears interlock
  3. to cause to fight
  4. to have [something] harmonize with [something else]

Conjugation

Derived terms

  •  () ()わせ (kamiawase, (dentistry) occlusion)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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