<entry id="2100878" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2848979</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>歯車がかみ合う</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>歯車が噛み合う</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>はぐるまがかみあう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v5u;</pos>
<gloss>to mesh (of gears)</gloss>
<gloss g_type="fig">to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2021-04-23 07:26:34" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Opencooper</upd_name>
<upd_detl>Good to have for the figurative use and as a counterpart to 「歯車がかみ合わない」.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>* "Japan Dictionary": http://www.nihonjiten.com/kokugo/2/17380.html (not sure what this ref is, but 
definition is good)
* gg5: 歯車がかみ合う　〔うまく歯と歯が合う〕 gears mesh; 〔複数の人・組織などの考え・行動などがうまく連動する〕 agree; 
be coupled 《with…》
* wisdom: 歯車がかみ合う mesh｟with｠([!]比喩的な意味でも用いる)

歯車がかみ合う	1449
歯車が噛み合う	633</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-04-23 08:45:33" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-04-23 09:31:14" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -16 +16 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;to mesh (gears)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;to mesh (of gears)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>