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マッチ

macchi

Description

「マッチ」は、火をつけるために使う小さな道具です。

"マッチ" is a small tool used to light a fire.

また、二つのものがよく合うことや、スポーツの試合という意味でも使います。

Also, it is used to mean that two things fit well together or a sports game.

Meanings

マッチmacchi

a match for lighting fire

マッチで火をつけてください。

Please light it with a match.

マッチするmacchi suru

to match, to go well together

この服は靴にマッチしている。

These clothes match the shoes.

マッチmacchi

a game or contest in sports

今日のマッチはとても面白かった。

Today's match was very interesting.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    from English "match"; covers the fire tool, the verb "to match," and a sports contest.

  • Nuance

    the "match well" sense usually appears as マッチする, similar to 合う but more stylish.

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