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JLPT N3 Intermediate

偶然

coincidence or happening by chance

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Other forms

偶然に adverbial form
偶然の attributive form
偶然だ predicative form
Noun, Na-adjective, Adverb

Coincidence" / "By Chance

Describes an event that occurs unexpectedly without prior intention or a direct causal relationship.

Example

駅 で 偶然 、 昔 の 友達 に 会った 。

I ran into an old friend at the station by chance.

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偶然
ぐうぜん
coincidence or happening by chance
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