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macchi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[マッチ(燐寸)]
macchi

English Meaning(s) for マッチ

noun
  1. match (to light fire with)

Definition and Synonyms for マッチ

Match the score needed to win a match
Synonyms: マッチ, マッチ
Match be equal or harmonize
Synonyms: マッチ, マッチ, 似合う, 合う, 調和, 釣り合う
Match a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
Synonyms: ゲーム, マッチ, マッチ, 勝負, 取り組み, 取り組む, , , 戦い, 戦う, 手合い, 手番, 試合
Game a single play of a sport or other contest
Synonyms: ゲーム, マッチ, マッチ, 一戦, 勝負, 試合
Jibe be compatible, similar or consistent
Synonyms: マッチ, マッチ, フィット, 一致, 合う, 対応, 調和
Lucifer lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical
Synonyms: マッチ, マッチ, 早付け木, 磨り出し, 磨り出す
Match a burning piece of wood or cardboard
Synonyms: マッチ, マッチ, 早付け木, 磨り出し, 磨り出す
Jibe coincide in their characteristics
Synonyms: マッチ, マッチ, フィット, 一致, 合う, 対応, 調和
Lucifer ignites with friction
Synonyms: マッチ, マッチ, 早付け木, 磨り出し, 磨り出す

Categories マッチ is a member of

Adapt adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
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Equal be identical or equivalent to
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Ignitor a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
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Competition an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
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Score a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
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Sample Sentences for マッチ

Ben learned to make a fire without matches.
Life is as a box of matches. Treating it cautiously is foolish, not treating it cautiously is dangerous.
Sulfur is used to make matches.
The houses looked like so many matchboxes.
Tom lit a match and then lit the candle with it.

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