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めぐり合う

「巡り合う」

To meet by chance or encounter by fate

Readings

Other forms

巡り会う common alternative
めぐり合います polite form
めぐり合って te-form
めぐり合った past form
めぐり合う hiragana form
Verb

To meet by chance / To encounter by fate

Refers to a serendipitous or fateful encounter, often implying a reunion after a long separation or a meeting brought about by destiny.

Example

大学 で 、 一生 の 親友 に 巡り合った 。

In college, I happened to meet the person who would become my best friend for life.

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めぐり合う (巡り合う)
めぐりあう
To meet by chance or encounter by fate
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