| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 遭う | あう | to meet (with)；《文》 to encounter |
| 困難に遭う encounter difficulties 事故に遭う meet with an accident（▼meet withは不幸な出来事に限られる） 交通渋滞に遭って遅れた We were late because we got caught in a traffic jam. 台風でたいへんな被害に遭った We suffered great damage because of the typhoon. ひどい目に遭った I had a horrible experience. |