- 不釣り合い
- ふつりあい【不釣り合い】imbalance; incongruity; disparity; imparity; disproportion; asymmetry.~な incongruous 《with [to]…》; ill-sorted[-matched, -mated, -balanced]; lopsided; disproportionate 《to…》; disproportioned; incommensurate 《with…》; out of proportion 《to…》; asymmetric.
●不釣り合いな夫婦 an ill-matched[-sorted] couple; an ill-assorted pair
・不釣り合いな結婚 an unequal [a lopsided, an ill-assorted] match; a left-handed marriage; a misalliance; a mésalliance
・仕事に不釣り合いな能力 abilities incommensurate to [with] the task.
●年齢的な不釣り合い disproportion in age.
●手足の大きさが胴体に不釣り合いであった. The limbs were disproportionate to the body.
・着ているものの上と下が不釣り合いだ. The upper and lower garments do not match.
不釣り合いに diproportionately.●不釣り合いに小さい be disproportionately small
・彼女は不釣り合いに大きな帽子をかぶっていた. She was wearing a disproportionately large hat [hat much too big for her head].
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.