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遭う
あう
N3
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
to meet
2
to encounter (undesirable nuance)
3
to encounter
4
to see
5
to have an accident
6
to have a bad experience
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Kanji in this word
遭
Encounter, Meet, Party
14 strokes
More words with
遭
遭難
そうなん ·
disaster
N1
目に遭う
めにあう ·
to experience (something unpleasant) ; to go through ; to suffer
遭遇戦
そうぐうせん ·
encounter ; engagement ; battle
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