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便乗

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

んじょう
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #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

Kanji in this Word

便
9 strokes
Frequency: 729
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

convenience
facility
excrement
feces
letter
chance

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ベン
ビン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たよ.り
9 strokes
Frequency: 377
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

ride
power
multiplication
record
counter for vehicles
board
mount
join

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の.る
-の.り
の.せる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のり
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