Word Meaning 思いがけず
おもいがけず
omoigakezu
思いがけず is read as おもいがけず (omoigakezu) and means unexpectedly.
Meaning
English
- unexpectedly
- surprisingly
Reading
Kana
おもいがけず
Romaji
omoigakezu
Writing Variants
- 思い掛けず おもいがけず omoigakezu
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
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2今朝車中で思いがけず彼にあった。
I met him by chance on the train this morning.
昨日、バスで思いがけず昔の友達に会ったんだ。
I unexpectedly met an old friend of mine on the bus yesterday.