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ぶつかり合う

butsukariau

Description

「ぶつかり合う」は、二つ以上の物や人がお互いにぶつかることを言います。

"ぶつかり合う" means two or more objects or people collide with each other.

意見や気持ちが強く対立するときにもよく使われます。

It is also often used when opinions or feelings strongly conflict.

Meanings

ぶつかり合うbutsukariau

to collide with each other, bump into one another

波が岩にぶつかり合う音がする。

The sound of waves crashing against the rocks can be heard.

ぶつかり合うbutsukariau

to clash, come into conflict with each other

二人は意見がぶつかり合うことが多い。

The two often clash in their opinions.

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Notes

  • Word formation

    ぶつかる (to hit/collide) + 合う (to do to each other), forming a reciprocal compound verb.

  • Nuance

    often used figuratively for people whose opinions or emotions clash directly.

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