取り合わせ

とりあわせ

Also written 取合わせ

Meanings

1. Noun an assortment; combination

Kanji

• 取 take. Read as とり.
• 合 fit. Read as あわせる.

Example sentences

• ステーキと赤ワインはいい取り合わせだ。
  Steak and red wine make a good combination.
• いい取り合わせだと思わない？
  Don't you think that's a good combination?
• あの詐欺師と金髪のコールガールは下宿のおかみさんを怒らせるには申分のない取り合わせだ。
  The confidence man and his blonde call girl make a perfect match in enraging his landlady.
• 彼女の着物と帯の取り合わせはおつだね。
  Her kimono and obi combination is smart, isn't it?

Words containing 取り合わせ

• 取り合わせる (とりあわせる) to put together

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