みあわせる

Japanese

Alternative spellings
見合わせる 見合せる (dated)

Etymology

From 見(み) (mi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 見(み)る (miru).”) + 合(あ)わせる (awaseru).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) みあわせる [mìáwásérú] (Heiban – [0])
• (Tokyo) みあわせる [mìáwáséꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [mʲia̠β̞a̠se̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

みあわせる • (miawaseru) ^{←みあはせる (miafaseru)?}ichidan (stem みあわせ (miawase), past みあわせた (miawaseta))

1. to cancel in light of circumstances

   営(えい)業(ぎょう)を見(み)合(あ)わせる

   eigyō o miawaseru

   to halt business accordingly

Conjugation

Conjugation of "みあわせる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	みあわせ	miawase
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	みあわせ	miawase
Shūshikei ("terminal")	みあわせる	miawaseru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	みあわせる	miawaseru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	みあわせれ	miawasere
Meireikei ("imperative")	みあわせよ¹ みあわせろ²	miawaseyo¹ miawasero²
Key constructions
Passive	みあわせられる	miawaserareru
Causative	みあわせさせる みあわせさす	miawasesaseru miawasesasu
Potential	みあわせられる みあわせれる³	miawaserareru miawasereru³
Volitional	みあわせよう	miawaseyō
Negative	みあわせない みあわせぬ みあわせん	miawasenai miawasenu miawasen
Negative continuative	みあわせず	miawasezu
Formal	みあわせます	miawasemasu
Perfective	みあわせた	miawaseta
Conjunctive	みあわせて	miawasete
Hypothetical conditional	みあわせれば	miawasereba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential