馴染む

なじむ
Frequency:
1

To become familiar with; to get used to; to adapt oneself to; to grow fond of or feel attached to.

U-VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

新しい職場にすぐに馴染めるか不安だったが、案外すぐ馴染んだ。

I was worried whether I'd fit in at the new workplace, but I actually adapted quickly.

長年住んでいると、その町の雰囲気に馴染んでくる。

After living somewhere for many years, you become accustomed to the town's atmosphere.

彼女はクラスメートにすぐ馴染んで友達がたくさんできた。

She quickly fit in with her classmates and made many friends.

新しいスマホの操作に馴染むまで少し練習が必要だ。

It takes a little practice to get used to operating the new smartphone.

2

To come to fit; to go well with; to suit; to harmonize or blend in (with something).

U-VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

このテーブルは部屋の雰囲気にとても馴染む。

This table fits very well with the room's atmosphere.

新しい化粧品は肌に馴染んで崩れにくい。

The new makeup blends into the skin and doesn't come off easily.

古い家にモダンな家具を置くと意外と馴染むことがある。

Putting modern furniture in an old house can surprisingly blend in well.

彼の話し方がその集団の雰囲気に馴染んでいた。

His way of speaking matched the group's atmosphere.

Word Relationships

Masu-Form馴染みます
Nai-Form馴染まない
Ta-Form馴染んだ
Te-Form馴染んで
Ba-Form馴染めば
Volitional Form馴染もう
Imperative Form馴染め
Potential Form馴染める
Passive Form馴染まれる
Causative Form馴染ませる
Causative Passive Form馴染ませられる