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Words — 1 found

Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to meet; to encounter; to see​逢う is often used for close friends, etc. and may be associated with drama or pathos; 遭う may have an undesirable nuance
  • まえ前
  • に
  • かれ彼
  • に
  • あった
  • の
  • を
  • おぼえ覚えている
  • 。
I remember seeing him before.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to have an accident; to have a bad experience​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 遭う when in kanji
  • えき駅
  • へ
  • い行く
  • とちゅう途中
  • で
  • にわかあめにわか雨
  • に
  • あ遭った
  • 。
I was caught in a shower on my way to the station.
Other forms
逢う 【あう】、遭う 【あう】、遇う 【あう】
Notes
遇う: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 1 found

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14 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
遭
encounter, meet, party, association, interview, join
On: ソウ
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Sentences — 85 found

  • jreibun/26/1
      マンションの
    • ちゅうりんじょう駐輪場
    • に
    • と停めて
    • あった自転車が
    • とうなん盗難
    • に
    • あ遭って
    • 、警察に
    • ひがいとどけ被害届
    • を出した。
    My bicycle, which was in the bicycle parking area of my condominium, was stolen and I filed a report with the police. — Jreibun
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