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[か(兼)·ね·あ(合)·い]
kaneai
noun, suru verb

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[かね(兼)·あ(合)·い]
kaneai
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English Meaning(s) for 兼ね合い

noun, suru verb
  1. equilibrium; good balance; poise
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Definition and Synonyms for 兼ね合い

Counterbalance equality of distribution
Synonyms: バランス, 兼ね合い, 均衡, 安定, 平均, 平衡, 釣り合い, 釣り合う
Equilibrium a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
Synonyms: バランス, 兼ね合い, 均勢, 均整, 均衡, 安定, 安定性, 平均, 平衡, 振り合い, 振り合う, 権衡, 釣り合い, 釣り合う
Balance a state of equilibrium
Synonyms: バランス, 兼ね合い, 均整, 均衡, 平均, 平衡, 権衡, 衡平, 釣り合い, 釣り合う

Meanings for each kanji in 兼ね合い

兼 concurrently; and Kanji Details »
合 fit; suit; join; 0.1 Kanji Details »

Categories 兼ね合い is a member of

Structure a thing constructed
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Situation the general state of things
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Equilibrium a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
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