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N2 Expressions

(おい)at, in, on

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    1. Expressions

      1.

      at (a time or place), in, on

      Usually written using kana alone, as ...において,

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    2. Expressions

      2.

      in (a situation, matter, etc.), on (a point), when it comes to, regarding, with respect to, in (terms of), as to, as for

      Usually written using kana alone, as ...において,

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    3. Expressions

      3.

      on the part of, under the authority of, in the name of

      Usually written using kana alone, as ...において,

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    於いて 【おいて】於て 【おいて】

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      (つぎ)のオリンピックはフランスに(おい)開催(かいさい)する。

      The next Olympics will be held in France. {at, in, on}

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      (なが)距離(きょり)(はし)(こと)は、(わたし)()いて苦痛(くつう)だ。

      Running long distances is a pain for me. {at, in, on}

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      (わたし)(かれ)より記憶(きおく)(りょく)()いですが、計算(けいさん)(りょく)(おい)(おと)ります。

      I have a better memory than him, but I am inferior in terms of calculation ability. {at, in, on}

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      人生(じんせい)()いて大切(たいせつ)(こと)(なに)かを(かんが)えた結果(けっか)自分(じぶん)将来(しょうらい)目標(もくひょう)明確(めいかく)になった。

      As a result of thinking about what is important in life, my future goals became clear. {at, in, on}

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      バンジージャンプの誓約(せいやく)(しょ):「(なに)から(なに)まで自分(じぶん)責任(せきにん)(おい)する(こと)をここに約束(やくそく)します。」

      Bungee Jumping Pledge: 'I hereby promise to take full responsibility for everything.' {at, in, on}

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