出くわす (でくわす): to happen to meet, to come across — Japanese vocabulary
出くわす is read でくわす and means "to happen to meet, to come across". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
出くわす
- Reading
- でくわす · dekuwasu
- Translation
- to happen to meet, to come across
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- でくわすがでくわすが
Example
明日我々は敵軍に出くわすだろう。
あすわれわれはてきぐんにでくわすだろう。
Tomorrow we will encounter the enemy.
Kanji in this word
- 出 — exit, leave
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