Word details

便乗

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 便乗.

Dictionary

Entry

便乗んじょうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #16079
1

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon

Examples
韓流ドラマブームに便乗して、韓国の製品を売る業者が増えた。
Taking advantage of the popular boom in Korean drama, workers selling Korean goods have increased.
2

taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

便

convenience, facility, excrement, feces, letter, chance

9 strokesFrequency 729JLPT N3Grade 4

On

ベンビン

Kun

たよ.り

ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join

9 strokesFrequency 377JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジョウショウ

Kun

の.る-の.りの.せる

Nanori

のり

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