Fate or destiny; the predetermined course of events believed to determine a person's life or outcomes.
二人は運命の出会いだったと言えるだろう。
One could say the two had a fateful encounter.
運命に逆らうのではなく、自分で道を切り開くべきだ。
Instead of defying fate, you should carve out your own path.
彼女は運命を信じないが、偶然の重なりが人生を変えた。
She doesn't believe in destiny, but a series of coincidences changed her life.