遭 — meet with trouble
遭 means “meet with trouble”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 14 strokes. On'yomi: ソウ (sou). Kun'yomi: あ(う) (au). You'll see it in words such as 遭う (au, “to meet; to encounter”).
遭
- Meaning
- meet with trouble
- On'yomi
- ソウ (sou)
- Kun'yomi
- あ(う) (au)
- Strokes
- 14
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Moving 3
How to remember 遭
Sounds like 曹: both read ソウ.
Parts: 曹 sergeant · 辶 road
Words with 遭
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 遭う | あう au kun | to meet; to encounter |
Don't confuse it with
More in the “Moving 3” set
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