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2 exact word matches found in search 'あう'
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to meet; to encounter; to see  (逢う is often used for close friends, etc. and may be associated with drama or pathos, 遭う may have an undesirable nuance)
2. to have an accident; to have a bad experience  (esp. 遭う when in kanji; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 合う
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet
2. to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct
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2 words found beginning with 'あう'
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Most common form: 阿吽
noun
1. Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma  (often written with kana only; originally from Sanskrit)
2. inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
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Most common form: 阿吽の呼吸
expression, noun
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
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5 words found containing 'あう' in any position
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Most common form: 見合う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to look at each other; to exchange looks
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
2. to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with; to offset; to counterbalance
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Most common form: 目が合う
expression, 'u' godan verb
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
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Most common form: 響き合う
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
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expression, 'u' godan verb
to be profitable
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