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きっと会える (kitto aeru) - I'm sure we'll meet

Grammar & Usage

fixed expression

neutral to casual

How it works

This phrase combines the adverb 'きっと' (kitto), meaning 'surely' or 'certainly', with the potential form of the verb '会う' (au, to meet), which is '会える' (aeru, can meet). The combination expresses strong confidence or certainty about the ability to meet someone or about a meeting taking place.

Sample sentences

遠く離れていても、いつかきっと会えるよ。

Even if we are far apart, I'm sure we'll meet someday.

どんなに忙しくても、来週末にはきっと会えるはずだ。

No matter how busy I am, I should definitely be able to meet you next weekend.

諦めないで。またすぐにきっと会えるから。

Don't give up. I'm sure we'll meet again very soon.

Quick facts

nuance:'きっと' conveys a strong personal conviction or expectation, sometimes with a nuance of hope. '会える' is the potential form, indicating the ability or possibility of meeting, and when combined with 'きっと', it becomes a confident assertion of that ability/possibility.

conjugation:会う (au, dictionary form) -> 会える (aeru, potential form)

Often used with

きっと大丈夫 (kitto daijoubu) - I'm sure it'll be alright

きっとできる (kitto dekiru) - I'm sure I can do it

また会える (mata aeru) - can meet again

会いたい (aitai) - want to meet

必ず会える (kanarazu aeru) - definitely can meet (stronger than kitto)

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Example

遠く離れていても、いつかきっと会えるよ。

Even if we are far apart, I'm sure we'll meet someday.

どんなに忙しくても、来週末にはきっと会えるはずだ。

No matter how busy I am, I should definitely be able to meet you next weekend.