きっかけ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. chance; start; opportunity; cue; occasion; impetus
This gave us a chance to start talking.
2. cause; reason; excuse; motive
The cause of the fight was something trivial.
Pitch accent
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Examples (11 in total)
This gave us a chance to start talking.
The cause of the fight was something trivial.
So, how did it start?
What prompted you to take up violin?
What made you come here?
Shared hobbies are a good way to start a conversation.
It is said that couples were formed as a result of this.
What inspired you to write this song?
We don't know what caused this phenomenon.
I mean, I always miss the opportunity to start a conversation.
What made you decide to move into this neighborhood?