Meaning of 偶々 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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偶々, 偶偶, 偶, 適JLPT 3
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Kana Readingたまたま
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Romajitamatama
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- casually; unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
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Example Sentences
偶々, 偶偶, 偶, 適, たまたま used in context
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Let's suppose you happen to strike it rich at the races.
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Yuriko thoroughly enjoyed her occasional secret meetings with her lover.
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母親がたまたま美しいからと言って、必ずしもその娘が成長して美人になると言う事にはならない。
Just because a mother happens to be beautiful it does not necessarily follow that her daughter will grow up to be the same.
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She happened to know his address.
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It happened that she was taking a bath.
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She happened to have the day off.
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Kanji found in this word
accidentally, even number, couple, man & wife, same kind
On: グウ
Kun: たま
11 strokes
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