to meet (by chance)
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出逢う出合う出遭う出あう
であう
Verb, Intransitive
1.
to meet (by chance), to come across, to run across, to encounter, to happen upon
2.
to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.)
3.
to emerge and engage (an enemy)
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かれはたびさきでうんめいのひとにであった。
彼は旅先で運命の人に出会った。
He met the person of his destiny while traveling.
まいにちあたらしいはっけんにであうのはたのしい。
毎日新しい発見に出会うのは楽しい。
It's fun to encounter new discoveries every day.
かれはこうこうじだいに妻とであった。
彼は高校時代に妻と出会った。
He met his wife during his high school days.
じんせいにはよきせぬであいがたくさんあります。
人生には予期せぬ出会いがたくさんあります。
There are many unexpected encounters in life.
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