Vocabulary

What does 出合い (であい, deai) mean?

出合い (であい, deai) means a chance meeting.

Quick facts
Readingであい
Romajideai
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
であい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkdeai

a chance meeting

Example sentences

  • I was surprised by the chance encounter.

  • That park is where the two of them met.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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