釣り合う

つりあう

to balance, to be in harmony, to suit

Also:to suit

What does 釣り合う mean?

釣り合う is a Japanese verb meaning to balance, to be in harmony, to suit in English. It can also be translated as to suit depending on context. It is written as 釣り合う in kanji, つりあう in hiragana, and tsuriau in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

仕事の量と賃金が釣り合っていない。

The amount of work and the pay are not balanced.