JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
触れ合う
To touch mutually or interact with people, culture, or nature.
Readings
Other forms
触れ合います polite form
触れ合った plain past
触れ合って te-form
触れ合わない plain negative
1 Verb (intransitive)
To touch (each other)
Describes the action of two things coming into physical contact with one another.
Example
満員電車 で 、 知らない 人 と 肩 が 触れ合った 。
My shoulder brushed against a stranger's on the crowded train.
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2 Verb (intransitive)
To interact / connect with
Signifies engaging deeply with people, nature, or cultures to foster an emotional connection or understanding.
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