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    3. 日和見

    日和見

    日ひ和より見み

    opportunism

    KMT10News #41+1Noun, Participle, VerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    ひよりみ

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    opportunism, waiting and seeing (how the wind blows), sitting on the fence, straddling

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    彼かれは日ひ和より見みな態たい度どをとった。

    He took an opportunistic stance.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    彼かれは日ひ和より見みな性せい格かくなので、なかなか自じ分ぶんの意い見けんを言いわない。

    He has an opportunistic personality, so he rarely expresses his own opinion.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    政せい治じ家かの中なかには、日ひ和より見み主しゅ義ぎに走はしる者ものも少すくなくない。

    Not a few politicians resort to opportunism.

    KMT8Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの日ひ和より見み的てきな行こう動どうは、周しゅう囲いからの信しん頼らいを失うしなう結けっ果かとなった。

    His opportunistic behavior resulted in losing trust from those around him.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    状じょう況きょうが不ふ確たしかな時ときは、日ひ和より見みに徹てっするのも一ひとつの戦せん略りゃくだ。

    When the situation is uncertain, sticking to a wait-and-see approach can be one strategy.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    日
    ひ・-び・-か…(14)
    day・sun・Japan・counter for days
    和
    やわ.らぐ・やわ.らげる・なご.む・なご.やか・あ.える…(20)
    harmony・Japanese style・peace・soften・Japan
    見
    み.る・み.える・み.せる…(1)
    see・hopes・chances・idea・opinion…(2)
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