N2
けいき (keiki)
契機
opportunity, turning point, momentum, chance
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to an event or situation that serves as a trigger or starting point for something new or a significant change or development. Often implies a positive or important turning point.
📝 Example Sentences
この失敗を契機に、彼は大きく成長した。
Taking this failure as an opportunity, he grew significantly.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "契機"!
留学が、私が日本語を真剣に学ぶ_______となった。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: ある物事が始まるきっかけや機会を「契機」と言います。
English: '契機' (keiki) refers to the trigger or opportunity for something to begin.
English: '契機' (keiki) refers to the trigger or opportunity for something to begin.
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