に当たって（にあたって）
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: when/at the time of
Example sentences
- 開店に当たって準備を整える。 — We're getting everything ready for the store opening.
- 出発に当たって注意を確認する。 — Before departure, we go over the precautions.
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