Vocab Info

N1 Noun

(つい)

opportunity, occasion

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    • Pitch Accent

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    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の種類

      名詞

    Examples

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      出張(しゅっちょう)(つい)観光(かんこう)しました。

      I took the opportunity to sightsee during my business trip. {opportunity, occasion}

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      銀行(ぎんこう)()ついでにお(かね)(すう)(まん)(えん)おろしました。

      I took the opportunity to withdraw several tens of thousands of yen when I went to the bank. {opportunity, occasion}

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      (はは):「ついでがあるからスーパーでお菓子(かし)()ってくるね!」

      Mother: "Since I have the opportunity, I'll buy some snacks at the supermarket!" {opportunity, occasion}

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      部長(ぶちょう)部下(ぶか)に:「(つい)があったらこれを(した)部署(ぶしょ)(とど)けてくれるかな?」

      The department manager asks his subordinate: "If you have the opportunity, could you deliver this to the department below?" {opportunity, occasion}

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      横浜(よこはま)まで()たことだし、ついで鎌倉(かまくら)まで(あし)()ばすのも(わる)くないだろう。

      Since we've come all the way to Yokohama, it wouldn't be a bad idea to take the opportunity to extend our trip to Kamakura as well. {opportunity, occasion}

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