English–Japanese
“adjust” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiawaseru
Example
みんなの速さに歩く速さを合わせます。mi n na no haya sa ni aru ku haya sa o a wa se ma su
I match my walking speed to everyone else's.
How to say “adjust” in Japanese
“Adjust” in Japanese is 合わせる (awaseru).
Means making one's actions correspond to the timing or character of something else.
Example sentences with 合わせる
みんなの速さに合わせます。mi n na no haya sa ni a wa se ma su
I adjust to everyone's speed.
時計の針を正確な時刻に合わせます。tokei no hari o sei kaku na ji koku ni a wa se ma su
I set the clock to the correct time.
Tips for using 合わせる
- Japanese uses this verb for coordinating movements with music in activities such as dancing, marching, and group performances.