Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 辻褄を合わせる(つじつまをあわせる) in Japanese

辻褄を合わせる
Kana Reading
つじつまをあわせる
Romaji
tsujitsumawoawaseru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
    Meaning
    to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation


Kanji in this word

5 strokes

crossing, crossroad, street corners, (kokuji)

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi: つじ

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

fit, suit, join, 0.1

On'Yomi: ゴウ, ガッ, カッ

Kun'Yomi: あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い, あい-, -あ.い, -あい, あ.わす, あ.わせる, -あ.わせる

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13 strokes

skirt, (kokuji)

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi: つま

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