遭 (あ.う): encounter

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遭あ.う

encounter

N1 KMT9Freq #1554Core ConceptsAmbiguous glossKanji14 strokes

He walks past the office, encountering a familiar face. It's always an awkward meet.

Kun'yomi

あ.うあ.わせる

On'yomi

ソウ

encountermeetpartyassociationinterviewjoin

曹⻌

Stroke 0 / 14

Speed1.0x

Alternative forms of this concept

辶

辵

Concepts using this kanji

遭難

(meeting with) disaster

encounter

double disaster

victim

accidental death (esp. while climbing mountains or being shipwrecked)

遭難信号

distress signal

痛い目に遭わす

to make a person sweat for it

痛い目に遭わせる

to make (a person) pay for (something)

遭難船

wrecked ship

難に遭う

to meet with disaster

災難に遭う

to meet with misfortune

遭難救助隊

rescue party

遭遇戦

encounter

遭遇説

tidal hypothesis (of the origin of the solar system)

遭逢

meeting by chance

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suitable

everywhere

distant

intercept

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遭

Mnemonic組

Readings

All Meanings6

Component Breakdown2

Radical Decomposition5

Stroke Order14

Related15

Variants2

Used In15

Easy to confuse with4

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遭

Mnemonic組

Readings

All Meanings6

Component Breakdown2

Radical Decomposition5

Stroke Order14

Related15

Variants2

Used In15

Easy to confuse with4

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