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How to say 'Align' in Japanese | そろえる

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The Japanese word for Align is 'Soroeru', written as そろえる in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Align

    Reading

    Soroeru

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb 'そろえる (soroeru)' means 'to align' or 'to arrange in order'. It is used when organizing or setting things in a straight line or in a specific order. This verb can be applied to physical objects, such as aligning books on a shelf, or abstract concepts, like coordinating schedules. For example: align the chairs「椅子をそろえる」(いすをそろえる). Let's align our schedules「スケジュールをそろえましょう」(スケジュールをそろえましょう). The verb can also imply making things uniform or consistent, such as in 'そろえる声 (そろえるこえ) (to synchronize voices)'.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Frequency

    4260

    Composition

    hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Hiragana in the Word そろえる

This word contains 4 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    So
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ro
  • hiragana

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    E
  • hiragana

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    Ru

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'Soroeru' means 'Align' .

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