会う
Reading: あう
Meaning: to meet, to see (someone), to encounter
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Example Sentence
友達 に 会う 約束 を した
I made a promise to meet a friend.
Usage Notes
Intransitive verb meaning to meet or encounter someone. Takes the particle に or と to mark the person being met. Can mean planned meetings or chance encounters. Different from 'au' (to fit together) which is written with different kanji.
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