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Meanings
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noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; golden opportunity; one-in-a-million chance
A yojijukugo emphasizing the extreme rarity of a favorable chance. Often used in formal or written contexts to describe a unique, fleeting opportunity.
Being able to join this project is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
I gave it my all so as not to miss this golden opportunity.