トリガー

also: トリガ

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Meanings

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Refers to the physical trigger of a firearm, or metaphorically to something that initiates an event or reaction.

He pulled the trigger of the gun.

その事じ件けんが戦せん争そうのトリガーとなった。

That incident became the trigger for the war.

〈事こと〉がトリガーとなるfor something to serve as the trigger/catalyst for an event
その事じ件けんが戦せん争そうのトリガーとなった。
That incident triggered the war.
トリガーを引ひくto pull the trigger
彼かれは銃じゅうのトリガーを引ひいた。
He pulled the trigger of the gun.