N2
はからずも (hakarazumo)
図らずも
unexpectedly, by chance, unintentionally, against one's will/expectation
💡 Nuance & Usage:
An adverb used to describe something that happened without prior planning or intention, often with an element of surprise, coincidence, or serendipity. It emphasizes the lack of conscious effort or expectation.
📝 Example Sentences
図らずも、昔の友人と駅で再会した。
Unexpectedly, I reunited with an old friend at the station.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "図らずも"!
森の中で_______珍しい鳥を見つけた。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 計画や意図せず偶然に何かを見つけた際に「図らずも」を使います。
English: '図らずも' is used when something is found coincidentally, without plan or intention.
English: '図らずも' is used when something is found coincidentally, without plan or intention.
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