Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “出合い頭”

出合い頭

であいがしら

the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths

Example sentence

Because I wasn't looking where I was going, I bumped into him when we passed. It wasn't his fault.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

出
On
しゅつ;すい
Kun
で.る;-で;だ.す;-だ.す;い.でる;い.だす
Stroke count
5

・exit

・leave

・go out

・come out

・put out

・protrude

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合
On
ごう;がっ;かっ
Kun
あ.う;-あ.う;あ.い;あい-;-あ.い;-あい;あ.わす;あ.わせる;-あ.わせる
Stroke count
6

・fit

・suit

・join

・0.1

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頭
On
とう;ず;と
Kun
あたま;かしら;-がしら;かぶり
Stroke count
16

・head

・counter for large animals

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