整える (Totonoeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to put in order, to arrange, to tidy up, to fix”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto put in order; to arrange; to tidy up; to fix; to straightenesp. 整える
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto get ready; to prepare; to arrange; to supply; to assemble; to buyesp. 調える
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage); to settleesp. 調える
Examples
髪を整えないと。
I've got to fix my hair.
身なりを整えなさい。
Make yourself presentable.
彼は旅支度を整えていた。
He was equipped for a trip.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).