釣り合う (つりあう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

釣り合う (つりあう) means to be balanced / to suit / to be in harmony.

See example sentences below.

釣り合う at a glance

釣り合う

つりあうtsuriau

N2verb

to be balanced / to suit / to be in harmony

釣り合うつりあうtsuriauN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to be balanced / to suit / to be in harmony

Example 1

このドレスは彼女によく釣り合う。

Translation

This dress suits her well.

Example 2

収入と支出が釣り合わないと困る。

Translation

It's a problem if income and expenses don't balance.