Kanji
What does the kanji 遭 mean?
遭 means encountering (misfortune), running into. On'yomi ソウ. Kun'yomi あ.う、あ.わせる.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ソウ |
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| Kun'yomi | あ.う、あ.わせる |
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| Strokes | 14 |
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| Main radical | 辵 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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遭On'yomi ソウKun'yomi あ.う、あ.わせる
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework14 strokes
encountering (misfortune), running into
Memory hook
On the road (辶) in broad day (日), meeting with something unlucky — ENCOUNTER, MEET WITH.
Stroke order · 14 strokes
Common words
- 遭うあうto encounter, meet with (something unfortunate)
- 遭難そうなんdisaster, accident, shipwreck