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JLPT N4 Elementary

間に合う

To be in time for something or to be sufficient.

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Other forms

間に合います polite form
間に合わない negative form
間に合った past form
間に合って te-form
1 Godan Verb, Intransitive

To be in time" / "To make it

Describes the act of arriving or completing a task before a designated time limit or departure.

Example

走れば 、 まだ 電車 に 間に合う よ 。

If you run, you can still make the train.

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2 Godan Verb, Intransitive

To be enough" / "To suffice

Indicates that current resources or conditions are adequate for the situation at hand.

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間に合う
まにあう
To be in time for something or to be sufficient.
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