NichiDict

交える

N1
まじえる
混える雑える
[majieru]
Illustration for 交える

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to mix; to combine; to include

2.IchidanTransitive

to exchange (words, fire, etc.)

3.IchidanTransitive

to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

Examples

彼女はいくつかの冗談を話に交えた

She mixed a few jokes into the conversation.

様々な意見を交えて活発な議論が行われた。

A lively discussion was held with various opinions included.

彼はユーモアを随所に交えている

He is weaving humor throughout his speech.