Word Meaning 出くわす

でくわす dekuwasu

出くわす is read as でくわす (dekuwasu) and means to happen to meet.

Meaning

English

to happen to meet
to come across

Reading

Kana

でくわす

Romaji

dekuwasu

Writing Variants

出会す でくわす dekuwasu
出喰わす でくわす dekuwasu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Synonyms 邂逅,際会,遭遇,出交す,逢着,巡り合う Related Words 目に入る,出交す Rank 19803 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

出す

だす

... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out)

出尽くす

でつくす

to come out completely

出直す

でなおす

to make a fresh start

出生

しゅっせい

birth

出国

しゅっこく

departure from a country

出入り

でいり

indentations (e.g. of a coastline)

出来

しゅったい

completion

出る

でる

to be produced

出来る

できる

to become pregnant

出来るだけ

できるだけ

as much as one can

出前

でまえ

home delivery (of food)

出来上がり

できあがり

completion