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にあう
niau
To suit (a person), to match (clothing), (something) becomes (someone)
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似合う
にあう
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To suit (a person), to match (clothing), (something) becomes (someone)
niau
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JLPT Level N3
Intermediate · ~3,750 vocab · News & manga
Kana にあう
Romaji niau
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What does 似合う mean in Japanese?
The word 似合う (にあう) means "to suit (a person), to match (clothing), (something) becomes (someone)" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary.
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似合う is read as にあう (romaji: niau). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 似合う?
似合う is a JLPT N3 vocabulary item. Intermediate · ~3,750 vocab · News & manga
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