機会をうかがう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 機会をうかがう
1
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
Kanji in this Word
機
16 strokes
Frequency: 127
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
loom
mechanism
machine
airplane
opportunity
potency
efficacy
occasion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はた
会
6 strokes
Frequency: 4
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
meeting
meet
party
association
interview
join
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
エ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
あ.わせる
あつ.まる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あい
い
窺
16 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
lie in wait
spy on
reconnoiter
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うかが.う
のぞく
伺
7 strokes
Frequency: 2209
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
pay respects
visit
ask
inquire
question
implore
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うかが.う
覗
12 strokes
Meanings
peep
peek
come in sight
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のぞ.く
うかが.う
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