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JLPT N2 Grammar

を契機に

N2契機

N2 · 契機 · noun + を契機に / を契機として

Meaning

taking...as an opportunity; triggered by

Structure

noun + を契機に / を契機として

Explanation

Shows that the first event becomes an opportunity, starting point, or turning point for the following change or action.

Usage

Common in formal explanations, historical changes, and personal turning points.

Example

留学を契機に、彼は日本語教育に興味を持つようになった。

Studying abroad became the trigger for his interest in Japanese language education.

Common Mistake

Do not use it for ordinary sequence; it emphasizes a trigger and change.

Memory Tip

One event becomes the button that starts a change.

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