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How to say 'Be arranged' in Japanese | 整う

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The Japanese word for Be arranged is 'Totonou', written as 整う in Japanese.'Be arranged' in hiragana is ととのう.

    word

    整う

    Meaning

    Be arranged

    Reading

    ととのう

    totonou

    Kanji

    Organize

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb '整う (ととのう)' means 'to be arranged' or 'to be in order'. It is used to describe a state where things are properly organized, settled, or prepared. This verb often implies a sense of completeness or readiness. For example: The preparations are complete「準備が整った」(じゅんびがととのった). The room is neatly arranged「部屋が整っている」(へやがととのっている). It can also be used in abstract contexts, such as when conditions or plans are finalized: The conditions are in place「条件が整った」(じょうけんがととのった). Note that '整う' is an intransitive verb, meaning it describes a state rather than an action performed by someone.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    5318

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

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

Kanji in the Word 整う

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Organize

Hiragana in the Word 整う

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    U

Words Related to 整う Through the Kanji

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 整 as well.

  • word

    整える

    Meaning

    Arrange, Prepare

  • word

    整備

    Meaning

    Maintenance

  • word

    整理

    Meaning

    Organize, Sort

  • word

    整列

    Meaning

    Formation, Alignment

  • word

    調整

    Meaning

    Adjustment

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What does 'Totonou' (整う) mean?

'Totonou' means 'Be arranged' .

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