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そりが合わない (sorigaawanai) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Conjugation そりが合わない · i-adjective
Form Positive Negative Dictionary そりが 合あ わない そりが 合あ わなくない Polite そりが 合あ わないです そりが 合あ わなくないです also そりが 合あ わなくありません Past polite そりが 合あ わなかったです そりが 合あ わなくなかったです also そりが 合あ わなくありませんでした Past そりが 合あ わなかった そりが 合あ わなくなかった Te-form そりが 合あ わなくて そりが 合あ わなくなくて Adverbial そりが 合あ わなく Conditional そりが 合あ わなければ そりが 合あ わなくなければ Tara conditional そりが 合あ わなかったら そりが 合あ わなくなかったら
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I just can't seem to get along with him.
Those two apparently don't see eye to eye and are always arguing.
Related words 馬うま が 合あ う Opposite meaning: to get along well, to hit it off. そりが合わない is the negative counterpart.
気き が 合あ う Means to have compatible feelings or interests; more about shared tastes than fundamental personality fit. そりが合わない implies a deeper, often irreconcilable mismatch.
Opposites 反りが合わない means two people simply don't get along, the direct opposite of 馬が合う, which means they hit it off.
反りが合わない means two people just don't click or get along, the opposite of 息が合う where timing and rapport are in sync.
Written forms そりが 合あ わない
Most common spelling; uses kana for そり and kanji for 合わない.
ソリが 合あ わない
Katakana variant of そり; sometimes seen in informal writing.
反そ りが 合あ わない
Kanji spelling for そり; less common but still used.
Etymology Literally 'the warps don't match.' そり (反り) refers to the curve or warp of wood, and the phrase originally described two pieces of wood that could not be fitted together because their curves were incompatible. It evolved into a metaphor for incompatible personalities.
