たまたま
- Word
- たまたま
- Reading
- たまたま
- Level
- N2
- Part of speech
- adverb
- Meaning
- by chance, accidentally
- Example
駅でたまたま友達に会った。 I happened to meet my friend at the station.
- Confused with
たまに (occasionally) - たまたま means by chance (once), whereas たたまに means occasionally.