いう【くいあう】

    Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb
  1. to bite each other
  2. to fit together
    3. Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
  3. to mutually encroach
  4. to eat together
Forms
  • いう【くいあう】
  • う【くいあう】
  • くいあう
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to bite each other
    2. This meaning is used to describe a situation where two or more parties harm or weaken each other, often in a competitive context.
    They are biting each other and reducing each other's followers.
    Two companies are biting each other in the market.
  2. to fit together
    3. This meaning refers to the concept of fitting parts or elements together perfectly, often used in contexts like construction or design.
    The pieces of this puzzle are made to fit together.
    His ideas fit well together with the project.
  3. to mutually encroach
    4. This meaning is related to situations where parties infringe upon each other's space or rights, often leading to conflict or competition.
    The two neighboring housing complexes seem to mutually encroach on each other's land.
    This new law will cause rights to mutually encroach within the industry.
  4. to eat together
    5. This meaning indicates the act of sharing a meal, often used to express camaraderie and social bonding.
    I spent a good time eating together with friends.
    The family has a tradition of eating together every Sunday.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to bite each otherto bite each other in competitionto mutually encroach on profitsto mutually encroach on resourcesto compete in the marketto clash with enemiesto compete against an opponentto coexist while encroaching on each otherto eat together among peopleto mutually encroach in an ecosystem
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