すれちがい

surechigai

chance encounter

What does すれちがい mean?

すれちがい is a Japanese noun meaning “chance encounter” in English. It is written as すれちがい in hiragana, and surechigai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

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