# 遭 chance meeting、 usually with something bad

(motion) + (flowertop) + 曲 (song / turn or bend) + 日 (sun, day)
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14 strokes
DUPE SOLO

## Onyomi

SOU |

## Mnemonic

| We chanced to meet because we were both moving towards the same flower singing songs under the sun, It was SO romantic times, dogg!

## Kunyomi

( に ) あ＊う | just like the other 'au' (合う) but only used with sudden and random disasters, such as a car accident, a mugging, etc. ★★☆☆☆

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
遭 | chance meeting、 usually with something bad | SONG | 曲
遣 | apply | BUREAUCRAT |
遺 | bequeath | MONEY | 貝

My SONG met disaster, So I applied to the BUREAUCRAT And bequeathed him MONEY to play it on the radio.

## Synonyms

to meet 会う 遭