Meaning of 目にあう in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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目にあう, 目に遭う, めに遭う, 目に会う
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Kana Readingめにあう
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Romajimeniau
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `u` ending
- Meaning
- to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
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Example Sentences
目にあう, 目に遭う, めに遭う, 目に会う, めにあう used in context
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Did she have a hard time?
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He was exposed to danger.
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We found trouble everywhere.
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困難な目に会っています。
I am in the soup.
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We had a rough time.
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悪運続きという目にあったので、私の財産は、たちどころに、ついえさってしまった。
Having hit a streak of bad luck, my fortune had gone to pot in no time.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
encounter, meet, party, association, interview, join
On: ソウ
Kun: あ.う, あ.わせる
14 strokes
eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
On: モク, ボク
Kun: め, -め, ま-
5 strokes
meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join
On: カイ, エ
Kun: あ.う, あ.わせる, あつ.まる
6 strokes
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