kamiau

Godan Verb (u)

1. to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to meet (of teeth); to occlude

Intransitive
歯車 はぐるまがかみ っている。
hagurumaga kamiatte iru.
The cog-wheels are in gear.
Godan Verb (u)

2. to bite each other

Intransitive
いぬ がたし。
kamiau inuwa yobigatashi.
You can't call dogs off from a fight.
Godan Verb (u)

3. to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

Intransitive
うまく わないまま なん時間 じかん はな った。
umaku kamiawanai mama nanjikammo hanashiatta.
They talked for hours at cross purposes.
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