Meaning of 居合わせる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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居合わせる, 居合せる, 居あわせる
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Kana Readingいあわせる
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Romajiiawaseru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to happen to be present
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Example Sentences
居合わせる, 居合せる, 居あわせる, いあわせる used in context
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It happened that I was present when she called.
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The police were on the scene of the accident.
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Those who were present were disappointed at the report.
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Those present were all moved to tears.
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Those present were surprised at the news.
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Those who were present were disappointed at the report.
Verb Conjugations
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Kanji found in this word
fit, suit, join, 0.1
On: ゴウ, ガッ, カッ
Kun: あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い, あい-, -あ.い, -あい, あ.わす, あ.わせる, -あ.わせる
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