Japanese

わせる

くみあわせる
Meaning: to combine; to join together; to arrange
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 組み合わせる 組み合わせない
Polite 組み合わせます 組み合わせません
Past 組み合わせた 組み合わせなかった
Polite + Past 組み合わせました 組み合わせませんでした
Te-form 組み合わせて 組み合わせなくて
Potential 組み合わせられる 組み合わせられない
Passive 組み合わせられる 組み合わせられない
Causative 組み合わせさせる 組み合わせさせない
Imperative 組み合わせろ 組み合わせるな

Handwriting

組
み
合
わ
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Example sentences

Combine your favorite colors to create your own design.
「献立」や「身分」のように、音読みと訓読みを組み合わせた読み方を「重箱読み」と言います。
Reading styles that combine On-reading and Kun-reading, such as 'kondate' or 'mibun', are called 'jubakoyomi'.

Usage Notes

Used when putting two or more things together to form a pair, a group, or a pattern.

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