機に乗じる(きにじょうじる)
JLPT N2 · Ichidan verb (Group 2)
Meaning: to seize the opportunity
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 機に乗じます | きにじょうじます |
| te-form | 機に乗じて | きにじょうじて |
| ta-form (past) | 機に乗じた | きにじょうじた |
| nai-form (negative) | 機に乗じない | きにじょうじない |
| potential form | 機に乗じられる | きにじょうじられる |
Example sentences
- 機に乗じて一気に攻める。 — He seizes the opportunity and attacks all at once.
- 好機に乗じて計画を進める。 — She takes advantage of the good opportunity to move the plan forward.
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