目にあう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 目にあう
1
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
Examples
我々はつらい目にあった。
We had a rough time.
もう少し知恵があったら、彼は面倒な目にあわずにすんだのに。
With a little more wisdom, he would not have got in trouble.
Kanji in this Word
目
5 strokes
Frequency: 76
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
eye
class
look
insight
experience
care
favor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モク
ボク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
め
-め
ま-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さかん
さがん
さっか
さつか
遭
13 strokes
Frequency: 1554
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
encounter
meet
party
association
interview
join
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
あ.わせる
会
6 strokes
Frequency: 4
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
meeting
meet
party
association
interview
join
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
エ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
あ.わせる
あつ.まる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あい
い
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