偶然 | Shirabe

偶然ぐうぜん

Common
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

偶然ぐうぜん

Common Noun I-adj Noun

English JMdict (multilingual)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' coincidence;chance;accident;fortuity

Antonym: 必然 (ひつぜん)

adverb (fukushi) by chance;unexpectedly;accidentally

私は、偶然旧友に会った。

I met an old friend by chance.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) philosophy contingency

Other forms 遇然【ぐうぜん】 (search-only kanji form)

漢字 kanji used

偶 accidentally, even number 11画然 sort of thing, so 12画