Compatability fortune with 相性

マキ:

「０〜１００の点数(てんすう)が書(か)いてるからそれで相性(あいしょう)がわかるんだよ」

“Your compatibility is determined by the score written from 0 to 100.”

「もちろん１００点(てん)が一番(いちばん)いいやつ」

“Naturally, 100 points is the best.”

歩(あゆむ):

「二人(ふたり)でですか？」

“Together?”

Key Points

1. 相性(あいしょう) means compatibility or affinity

   • 相性(あいしょう) describes how well two people, things, or personalities fit together.

   • In this booth, the card score is treated as a measure of Ayumu and Urushi’s romantic compatibility.

2. それで points to the score as the basis

   • それで refers to the number written on the card.

   • The idea is that their compatibility will be known by means of that score.

3. わかるんだよ explains how the booth works

   • んだよ gives an explanatory tone, as Maki tells them the rule of the fortune-telling.

   • The よ adds that she is presenting information they need to know.

4. 二人(ふたり)でですか asks about acting together

   • Ayumu is checking whether they must draw the card together.

   • The で marks the manner or grouping: “as two people” or “together”.

See Also

• Grammar: Reasoning with 〜のだ