N1Noun
遭遇
そうぐう
Meaning
- 1.encounter
- 2.running into
- 3.meeting with (e.g. an accident)
Meanings across languages
- English
- encounter, running into, meeting with (e.g. an accident)
- Tiếng Việt
- gặp gỡ, gặp phải, ren lạc (như tai nạn)
- 日本語
- 遭遇, 出会う, （事故などと）出くわす
- 한국어
- 만나다, 부딪히다, 사건을 만나다
- 中文
- 遭遇, 偶然碰到, 与（例如事故）相遇
- Bahasa Indonesia
- pertemuan
- ภาษาไทย
- การพบกัน
- Español
- encuentro
- Français
- rencontre
- Deutsch
- Begegnung
- Português
- encontro
Kanji used
Example sentences
そこで将校の尉官と遭遇した
There, he encountered a lieutenant officer from the military academy.
彼は牙をむく敵に遭遇した
He encountered a fierce enemy.
Related words
境遇
きょうぐう
one's circumstances, environment
N1優遇
ゆうぐう
favorable treatment, favourable treatment
N1待遇
たいぐう
treatment, reception
N1処遇
しょぐう
treatment (of a person), dealing with
N1最優遇
さいゆうぐう
most favourable treatment, most favorable treatment
N1不遇
ふぐう
misfortune, ill fate
N1千載一遇
せんざいいちぐう
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity), golden (opportunity)
N1遭難
そうなん
(meeting with) disaster, (having an) accident
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