偶然
N3ぐうぜん
遇然
[guuzen]
Meanings
1.NounAdj-naNo-adj
coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity
2.Adverb
by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally
3.Noun
《philosophy》contingency
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Examples
偶然にも友人に会ったんだよ。
I happened to meet a friend.
その出来事は必然ではなく、単なる偶然に過ぎなかった。
That event was not a necessity, but merely a contingency.
それは偶然の一致で、本当に不思議だった。
That was a coincidence, and it was truly strange.