目にあう (めにあう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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expression, godan verb (-u)
experience something unpleasant; go through; suffer
Used when someone undergoes a bad or difficult experience. Often follows a noun describing the hardship, e.g., ひどい目にあう (have a terrible experience).
彼
は
詐
欺
に
遭
っ
て
、
大
金
を
失
う
と
いう
目
に
あっ
た
。
He fell victim to a scam and suffered the experience of losing a large sum of money.