How to say "blend" in Japanese

• 混ぜるまぜるJLPT N2approx.Common
  ichidan verb, transitive verbThe default verb for blending or mixing things together, such as stirring ingredients in cooking. Covers the action sense of 'blend' and is the safest everyday choice.
  水みずを加くわえ、練り粉ねりこがどろどろしない程度ていどに混まぜなさい。↗

  Add water and mix to a firm dough.
• ブレンドCommon
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbA loanword best for 'blend' as a product or mixture, especially coffee or tea blends, and for the fashionable nuance of mixing styles or flavors. Less suitable for the plain action of stirring.
  このコーヒーはジャワとブラジルのブレンドだ。↗

  This coffee is a blend of Java and Brazil.
• 混ぜ合わすまぜあわすCommon
  godan verb, transitive verbMeans to mix or blend things together with each other, with a nuance of combining thoroughly. A reasonable but less frequent alternative to 混ぜる for the action sense.
  彼女かのじょはバターと砂糖さとうを混ぜ合まぜあわせた。↗

  She mixed the butter and sugar together.

Use 「混ぜる」 for the general action of mixing or blending ingredients, 「ブレンド」 for a blend as a finished mixture or the loanword feel, and 「混ぜ合わす」 for blending things thoroughly together.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

• 混ぜるまぜるto mix
• ブレンドblend
• 混ぜ合わすまぜあわすto mix together
• 混ぜ合わせるまぜあわせるto mix
• ない交ぜにするないまぜにするto blend (e.g. fact and fiction)
• ない交ぜないまぜmixture