accidentally, even number, couple, man & wife, same kind

11 strokesFrequency 1,602JLPT N2Grade 8

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グウ

Kun

たま

Dictionary

Common Words

まに偶に適にAdverbUsually kanaFreq #1059
1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

Examples
たまには会いに来て下さい。
Come and see me once in a while.
偶然うぜんFreq #1134
1

Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity

2

Adverb (fukushi)

by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally

Examples
私は、偶然旧友に会った。
I met an old friend by chance.
3

Common noun; Philosophy

contingency

またま偶々偶偶AdverbUsually kanaFreq #2046
1

by chance; by accident; accidentally; happen to (be, do); unexpectedly; casually

Examples
通りを歩いていたとき、私はたまたま旧友に出会った。
Walking along the street, I happened to meet my old friend.
2

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

Noun~な Adj.~の Adj.Usually kanaFreq #9329
1

occasional; infrequent; rare

Examples
友理子はたまの逢瀬を心行くまで楽しんでしまいました。
Yuriko thoroughly enjoyed her occasional secret meetings with her lover.
千載一遇んざいいちぐう千載一隅Noun~の Adj.四字熟語Freq #23926
1

once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)

Examples
いよいよ千載一遇のチャンスがめぐってきた。
At last, a chance in a million arrived.
偶像うぞうNounFreq #27227
1

image; idol; statue

時たまきたま時偶AdverbFreq #31026
1

once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals

Examples
ときたま彼から便りがあります。
I hear from him once in a while.
偶発的うはつてき~な Adj.Freq #31407
1

accidental; incidental; occasional; casual

Examples
彼が不作法なのは意識的であって、偶発的ではなかった。
His rudeness was conscious, not accidental.
配偶者いぐうしゃNounFreq #33116
1

spouse; wife; husband; partner

Examples
彼女は彼が貧しいときも彼を支えるすばらしい配偶者だった。
She was an excellent spouse who stood by him through poverty.
木偶もくぐうぼくぐうNounFreq #36536
1

wooden doll; wooden figure

2

でく only

puppet

3

でく only

blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

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