たまたま
Meanings
Adverb
1. by chance; by accident; accidentally; happen to (be, do); unexpectedly; casually (Usually kana)
2. occasionally; once in a while; now and then (Usually kana)
Pitch accent
たまたま
Examples82
通り
Walking along the street, I happened to meet my old friend.
私
I happened to know her name.
たまたま
It happened that he was ill.
彼女
She happened to have the day off.
たまたま
It happened that I met Mr Uno on the street.
たまたま
It happened that I met her at the station yesterday.