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まぐれ

Fluke


Meaning

Fluke, Chance

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Somebody tried to mug Remi (まぐれ), your friend, but by chance they managed to escape! Their escape was a fluke, but what a relief they didn't get mugged. This word can be written in kanji, but the kana version is way more common. In fact, it'd be quite a fluke if you saw it in kanji.


Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • まぐれで当たる

    to hit by a fluke, to get right by a fluke

    まぐれで出来る

    to manage to do something by a fluke

    まぐれで勝つ

    to win by a fluke

Context Sentences

ただのまぐれだよ。

It's just a fluke.

まぐれで当たっただけなんだよね。

It was just a lucky guess.

まぐれでもすごいよ!

Even if it's a fluke, it's still great!