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    3. ピンチ

    ピンチ

    ピンチ

    pinch

    KMT7Study L1NounEmotions & PsychologyKana Vocab8 strokes

    ピンチ

    Noun

    1.
    pinch, tough spot, bind, crisis, predicament
    2.
    clothespin, clothes peg

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは今いま、大おおきなピンチに直ちょく面めんしています。

    He is currently facing a big pinch (difficult situation).

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    ピンチの時ときこそ、冷れい静せいに対たい応おうすることが大たい切せつです。

    It's especially important to respond calmly during a crisis.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    仕し事ごとでピンチに陥おちいった時とき、同どう僚りょうが助たすけてくれました。

    When I got into a tough spot at work, my colleague helped me.

    KMT7Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    経けい済ざい的てきなピンチを乗のり切きるために、節せつ約やくを始はじめました。

    To get through the financial pinch, I started saving money.

    KMT7Business & FinanceEmotions & Psychology
    チームはピンチを乗のり越こえ、見み事ごとに逆ぎゃく転てん勝しょう利りを収さめました。

    The team overcame a crisis and achieved a brilliant come-from-behind victory.

    KMT8Sports & Martial ArtsEmotions & Psychology

    Kana that make up this word

    ピ
    pi
    ン
    n
    チ
    chi
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