エンカウント
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Japanese
Alternative forms
- (shortening) エンカ (enka)
Etymology
Back-formation from English encounter, mistaken for an agent noun.
Pronunciation
Noun
- (video games) encounter
- (Internet slang) chance meeting with someone in real life
- Hypernym: 邂逅 (kaigō)
- (Internet slang) arranged meeting with someone in real life; meetup in real life
See also
Verb
エンカウントする • (enkaunto suru) suru (stem エンカウントし (enkaunto shi), past エンカウントした (enkaunto shita))
- (video games) to encounter
- (Internet slang) to meet with someone by chance in real life
- (Internet slang) to meet with someone by appointment in real life
- Hypernym: 邂逅 (kaigō)