意気投合
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding (Yojijukugo)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
いきとうごう
いきとうごう
Composed of
投
pitching ability; counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.); counter for casts (of a line)
Noun
合
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum; total; synthesis (in dialectics); minor premise (in hetuvidya); counter for covered containers; …
Noun
Examples4
ボブ とは すっかり 意気投合 した。
I found a kindred spirit in Bob.
私 と 彼 とは すっかり 意気投合 している。
He and I are kindred spirits.
飲み屋 で 隣り合わせた 奴 と 意気投合 し ちゃって さ、 朝 まで 飲ん じゃった よ。
I got along so well with the guy sitting next to me at the pub that we ended up drinking together till dawn.
最初2人 は ぎこちなかった けど、 話して 行く うち に2人 は 意気投合 した。
We didn't hit it off too well at the beginning, but as we got to talking, we found we got along quite well.