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似合う (にあう): to suit (a person), to match (clothing), (something) becomes (someone) — Japanese vocabulary

似合う is read にあう and means "to suit (a person), to match (clothing), (something) becomes (someone)". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

似合う

Reading
にあう · niau
Translation
to suit (a person), to match (clothing), (something) becomes (someone)
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
にあうが

Example

その服は彼女にとても良く似合う。

そのふくはかのじょにとてもよくにあう。

That dress becomes her very well.

Kanji in this word

  • 似 — resemble
  • 合 — fit, suit

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