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整ととのえる

Kana ととのえる Romaji totonoeru

JLPT N1 Common word

Definitions

01ichidan verb · transitive

to put in order; to arrange; to tidy up; to fix; to straighten

esp. 整える

02ichidan verb · transitive

to get ready; to prepare; to arrange; to supply; to assemble; to buy

esp. 調える

03ichidan verb · transitive

to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

04ichidan verb · transitive

to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage); to settle

esp. 調える

Examples

私たちはスキーの装備を整えた。

We fitted ourselves out for skiing.

Tatoeba #166486

私の姉は毎週、髪を整えてもらう。

My sister has her hair done each week.

Tatoeba #163536

髪を整えないと。

I've got to fix my hair.

Tatoeba #121288

Other forms

調える斉える (rarely used kanji form)

Source

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