通り掛かる

とおりかかる

to happen to pass by

JLPT N2

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
toorikakaru

Example Sentences

通勤途中、友達と通り掛かる

On my way to work, I happen to pass by my friend.

散歩中、公園で通り掛かる人に会う

While I'm taking a walk, I happen to meet someone in the park.