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偶: by chance

by chance; pair; even
11 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 9 words here

Readings

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ぐう: 偶然(ぐうぜん) "by chance", 偶数(ぐうすう) "even number", 偶像(ぐうぞう) "idol", 配偶者(はいぐうしゃ) "spouse". 偶に(たまに) "occasionally", usually written in kana.

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Key words

偶然ぐうぜんcoincidence; by chance
偶数ぐうすうeven number
偶像ぐうぞうidol; image
配偶者はいぐうしゃspouse
偶にたまにoccasionally

Example sentences

I happened to meet a friend from elementary school at the station.

In math class we learned the difference between even and odd numbers.

The application form has a box for writing your spouse's name.

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