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Kotomora

乗じょうじる

じょ
う
じ
る
Common wordJLPTN1

Meanings

1

ichidan verb, transitive verb

take advantage of; seize an opportunity

Used when someone exploits a situation, often with a nuance of opportunism. Can also mean to act in accordance with or be swayed by something, as in 感情に乗じる.

2

ichidan verb, transitive verb

multiply

Mathematical term for multiplication. Less common in everyday speech than 掛ける.

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