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    3. これを機に

    これを機に

    こ​れ​を​機きに​

    with this (as a reason, excuse, impetus, starting point, etc.)

    KMT9Ref L2ExpressionsDaily LifeKanji Vocab26 strokes

    これを期に

    これをきに

    Expressions

    1.
    with this (as a reason, excuse, impetus, starting point, etc.), taking this as an opportunity, as a result (of this), as a consequence, from this point forward
    formal or literary term

    Stroke 0 / 26

    Speed1.0x

    これを機きに、新あたらしいことを始はじめよう。

    Let's take this opportunity to start something new.

    KMT7Daily Life
    転てん職しょくを機きに、引ひっ越こしを決けつ意いした。

    I decided to move, taking the job change as an opportunity.

    KMT9Work & CareerHome & HousingDaily Life
    この失しっ敗ぱいを機きに、私わたしたちはより強きょう固こなチームへと成せい長ちょうした。

    Taking this failure as an opportunity, we grew into a stronger team.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    健けん康こう診しん断だんの結けっ果かが悪わるかったのを機きに、食しょく生せい活かつを見み直なおした。

    Taking the bad health checkup results as an opportunity, I reviewed my diet.

    KMT9Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    新しん製せい品ひんの発はつ売ばいを機きに、市し場じょうシェアの拡かく大だいを目め指ざす。

    We aim to expand our market share, taking the launch of the new product as an opportunity.

    KMT9Business & FinanceWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    機
    はた…(1)
    loom・mechanism・machine・airplane・opportunity…(3)
    Kanji
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    れ
    re
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
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