そろえ

This is the 3751st most frequent Japanese word.

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そろえ

"そろえ" means "arrangement" or "alignment."


In this context, "そろえ" implies aligning or arranging items in an orderly manner.

本棚を整理して、本をそろえました。

I cleaned up the bookshelf and organized the books.


Here, "そろえ" means collecting or assembling a set of items.

市に出かけて、書き道具をそろえた。

I went out to the market and gathered writing tools.


In this usage, "そろえ" signifies unifying or consolidating thoughts or opinions.

チーム全員の意見をそろえてから、決めるつもりです。

We intend to gather the opinions of all team members before deciding.