出会う (であう) Meaning & Kanji Breakdown — "to meet by chance" | Shibashi Japanese Kanji Mnemonics

であう

出会う

V

TO MEET BY CHANCE (to come across, to happen to encounter)

しゅつ出 • EXIT

かい会 • MEET

If you exit (出) and randomly meet (会) a friend, you meet by chance.

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Kanji Inside 出会う (to meet by chance)

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Kanji 出 (Exit) mnemonic tile

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出会い N

であい

meeting, rendezvous, encounter

会う V

あう

MORE WORDS WITH 出 / 会

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出す V

だす

出口 N

でぐち

出る V

でる

to appear, to leave

出かける V

でかける

引き出す V

ひきだす

出発 N

しゅっぱつ

引き出し N

ひきだし

drawer, drawing out

出来るだけ adv

できるだけ

as much as possible