便乗

Reading

Kana: びんじょう
Romaji: binjō
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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taking advantage of a ride or an opportunity; taking a ship

Kanji

便
Readings: ベン、 ビン、 たよ.り
Meanings: convenience, facility, excrement, feces, letter, chance
Readings: ジョウ、 ショウ、 の.る、 -の.り、 の.せる
Meanings: ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join

Example Sentence

韓流(かんりゅう)ドラマブームに便乗(びんじょう)して、韓国(かんこく)製品(せいひん)()業者(ぎょうしゃ)()えた。
➥Taking advantage of the popular boom in Korean drama, workers selling Korean goods have increased.
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