“To engage” in Japanese
Short answer
To engage in Japanese is “噛み合う” (kamiau). Full meaning: to engage (with), to be in gear (with), to mesh; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength.
Other ways to say “To engage” in Japanese
迎え撃つ
mukaeutsu to meet (the enemy) and attack, to engage (the approaching enemy), to confront, to intercept
召し抱える
meshikakaeru to employ, to engage
かみ合わせる
kamiawaseru to clench (teeth), to engage (gears); to set to fighting
噛みあう
kamiau to engage (with), to be in gear (with), to mesh; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
かみあう
kamiau to engage (with), to be in gear (with), to mesh; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
雇い入れる
yatoiireru to employ, to hire, to engage
噛合う
kamiau to engage (with), to be in gear (with), to mesh; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
嚙み合う
kamiau to engage (with), to be in gear (with), to mesh; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
かみ合う
kamiau to engage (with), to be in gear (with), to mesh; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
召抱える
meshikakaeru to employ, to engage
迎え撃っ
mukaeu to meet (the enemy) and attack, to engage (the approaching enemy), to confront, to intercept
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