駅前でチラシを渡している人を見かけた。
I saw someone handing out flyers in front of the station.
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I happened to see him at the station yesterday.
この辺りでは珍しい鳥を見かけた。
I spotted a rare bird around here.
公園で犬を散歩させている人を見かけた。
I saw a person walking a dog in the park.
昨日、道でおかしな人を見かけた。
Yesterday, I saw a strange person on the street.
旅先で、どこかで見知った顔を見かけた。
I saw a familiar face somewhere while traveling.
公園を通りかかったとき、古い友人を見かけた。
When I happened to pass by the park, I saw an old friend.
山道で野生の狐を見かけた。
I saw a wild fox on the mountain path.
夜道で不審者を見かけたので、すぐに警察に通報した。
I saw a suspicious person on the street at night, so I immediately reported it to the police.
山の中で大きなくまを見かけた。
I saw a big bear in the mountains.
Usage Notes
Used when you see someone or something by chance, without intending to look for them. It implies a brief or incidental sighting.
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