揃う

そろう · sorou · JLPT N3 · verb-godan

to become complete

🧩 sorou sounds like so row: things lined up in a row, all present and equal

The kanji 揃 is 扌 (hand) + 前 (front): a hand brings each piece to the front until the set is complete. Common uses: 全員揃う (everyone is here) and 色が揃う (the colours match).

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