釣つり合あう

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

balance; be in equilibrium; be in harmony

Describes physical or abstract balance: weights, forces, or elements that are equal and stable. Often used with と or に to mark what something balances with.

• このはかりは左さ右ゆうの重おもさが釣つり合あっている。

  This scale is balanced on both sides.

• 収しゅう入にゅうと支し出しゅつが釣つり合あわない。

  Income and expenses are not in balance.

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

suit; go well together; be a good match

Used for people, clothes, colors, or things that match well or are compatible. Often appears in the negative form 釣り合わない to indicate a mismatch.

• 彼かの女じょのドレスは会かい場じょうの雰ふん囲い気きに釣つり合あっていた。

  Her dress suited the atmosphere of the venue.

• あの二人ふたりは性せい格かくが釣つり合あわないと思おもう。

  I think those two are not a good match in personality.