Moto 遭: Encounter; Meet; PartyKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ソウ
- Kun'yomi
- あ(う)、あ(わせる)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 32 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ソウ)
- 遭難そうなんdisaster; accident
- 遭遇そうぐうencounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty)
- 遭逢そうほうmeeting by chance; running into
- 遭遇戦そうぐうせんencounter; engagement
- 遭遇説そうぐうせつtidal hypothesis (of the origin of the solar system); near-collision hypothesis
- 遭難信号そうなんしんごうdistress signal; SOS
- 遭難救助隊そうなんきゅうじょたいrescue party
- 遭難死そうなんしaccidental death (esp. while climbing mountains or being shipwrecked)
- 遭難者そうなんしゃvictim; sufferer
- 遭難船そうなんせんwrecked ship; ship in distress
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 遭うあうto meet; to encounter
- えらい目に遭うえらいめにあうto have a terrible time; to have a hard time
- ひどい目に遭うひどいめにあうto have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience
- ひどい目に遭わせるひどいめにあわせるto bring someone to grief; to give someone hell
- めに遭うめにあうto go through; to suffer
- 事故に遭うじこにあうto have an accident; to meet with an accident
- 偉い目に遭うえらいめにあうto have a terrible time; to have a hard time
- 出遭いであいmeeting; rendezvous
- 出遭うであうto meet (by chance); to come across
- 災難に遭うさいなんにあうto meet with misfortune
- 痛い目に遭ういたいめにあうto go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble
- 痛い目に遭わすいたいめにあわすto make a person sweat for it
- 痛い目に遭わせるいたいめにあわせるto make (a person) pay for (something)
- 目に遭うめにあうto go through; to suffer
- 辛い目に遭うつらいめにあうto have a hard time of it
- 遭わすあわすto make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet
- 遭わせるあわせるto make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet
- 酷い目に遭うひどいめにあうto have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience
- 酷い目に遭わせるひどいめにあわせるto bring someone to grief; to give someone hell
- 難に遭うなんにあうto meet with disaster
Other readings
- 夕立に遭うゆうだちにあうto be caught in an evening shower
- 遭すあわすto make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet
Kanji that often appear with 遭
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