Keyword
match (to be the same)
Info
FrequencyTop 2000-2100
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1107
Old form
Readings
へい
(39%)
しか
(22%)
あわ
(22%)
ぺい
(15%)
Composed of
thin person
horns
oriental lantern
Used in vocabulary (67 in total)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
Examples (11 in total)
He had hoped to found a new company after the merger was complete.
The two clubs united to form one.
The two classes were brought together into a larger class.
The two companies plan to unite.
The empire absorbed all the small states.
The United States annexed Texas in 1845.
The news of the merger of the two companies broke yesterday.
The two companies combined in a joint corporation.
The two banks consolidated and formed a single large bank.
The Mitsubishi Bank merged with the Bank of Tokyo.
The Bank of Tokyo amalgamated with the Mitsubishi Bank.