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kikkake
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

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[きっ()·()·]
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[きっ()·かけ()]
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English Meaning(s) for きっかけ

noun
  1. chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion

Definition and Synonyms for きっかけ

Clew evidence that helps to solve a problem
Synonyms: きー, キー, ヒント, きっかけ, 傍証, 小口, 手がかり, 手掛け, 手蔓, 示唆, 端緒, 糸口, , , 足がかり, , , 食いつき, 食いつく
Occasion an opportunity to do something
Synonyms: ころ, ついで, ノット, きっかけ, 場合, , , , , , 時機, 時点, 時節, 機会, , , , , , , 頃おい

Categories きっかけ is a member of

Evidence an indication that makes something evident
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Chance a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
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Stroke Order Diagrams for きっかけ

Sample Sentences for きっかけ

I got together with her mainly because we seemed to share the same feelings about things.
Giotto is credited with sowing the seeds of the Italian Renaissance.
My comment sparked off an argument in the group.
What made you come here?
My life changed, sparked by meeting Mr Matsukawa.

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