► 副詞
偶然 [ぐうぜん] meaning: coincide rank: 2
☆ 僕は彼女に偶然出会った ⇨ I met her by coincidence
☆ 私はそれを偶然見つけた ⇨ I found it by accident
► 名詞
偶然 [ぐうぜん] meaning: coincide rank: 2
☆ それは全くの偶然だ ⇨ That was just a pure coincidence
► 形容動詞
偶然 [ぐうぜん] meaning: coincide rank: 2
☆ それは偶然の一致だ ⇨ That is just a match by coincidence
More examples:
- 彼等の成功は偶然に負う所が大きい ⇨ Their success owes much to coincidence, good luck
- 成功は偶然に因る所が大きい ⇨ The success largely owes it to coincidences
- 偶然に偶然が重なった ⇨ It was a coincidence on top of another coincidence
- マイクが偶然拾った会話 ⇨ A conversation the mike picked up by accident
- 彼女と私は偶然その場に居合わせた ⇨ She and I happened to be there by coincidence
- それは偶然ではなくてそういう設計だ ⇨ That’s the design, not a coincidence
- 今回の事件は偶然ではない ⇨ The incident this time is not just a coincidence
- これが偶然とは信じ難い (しんじがたい) ⇨ It is hard to believe this is a coincidence