noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
custom order; made-to-order item
Refers to something ordered specially, often clothing or accessories, made to one's specifications. Also used in the phrase お誂え向き (o-atsurae-muki) meaning 'just right' or 'perfect for'.
This suit is custom-made.
誂えの靴は足にぴったり合う。
Custom-ordered shoes fit your feet perfectly.
special order; custom-made
Standard kanji spelling for 'custom order' or 'made-to-order item'.
Kana spelling is common in everyday writing, especially when the kanji is considered difficult.
Derived from the verb 誂える (あつらえる), meaning 'to order' or 'to have something made'. The noun form 誂え refers to the ordered item itself.