遇
meet · encounter · interview · treat · entertain · receive · deal with
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of advance and phonetic. Meeting by chance.
Symbolism
Encounter, treatment, circumstance. Represents meeting.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Enjoying a meal
Component Breakdown
walk + 禺
Words & Expressions
Words written with 遇
Four-Character Compounds
千載一遇
せんざいいちぐう
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
轗軻不遇
かんかふぐう
being neglected by the world; being denied one's deserved recognition and status
Proverbs & Idioms
機遇を掴む
きぐうをつかむ
To seize an opportunity
To grasp a chance when it comes
Anime & Manga
不遇職【鑑定士】が実は最強だった～奈落で鍛えた最強の【神眼】で無双する～
Even Given the Worthless “Appraiser” Class, I’m Actually the Strongest
A well-known work with 遇 in its Japanese title.
劇場版ポケットモンスター セレビィ 時を越えた遭遇
Pokémon 4Ever
A well-known work with 遇 in its Japanese title.
不遇職『鍛冶師』だけど最強です ～気づけば何でも作れるようになっていた男ののんびりスローライフ～
Even Given the Worthless 'Blacksmith' Class, I'm Still the Strongest
A well-known work with 遇 in its Japanese title.
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 遇 mean in Japanese?
遇 means meet, encounter, interview, treat, entertain, receive, deal with.
How do you read 遇?
On'yomi: グウ (GUU). Kun'yomi: あ.う (au).
How many strokes does 遇 have?
遇 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 辶 (walk).
Is 遇 a good kanji for a tattoo?
遇 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means meet, encounter, interview, treat, entertain, receive, deal with. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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