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VocabJLPT N1

cycle

Noun

Definitions

1. cycle
2. Cycle

This loanword from English refers to a repeating sequence of events or processes, like a biological rhythm or a series of steps that repeat over time. It can also refer to a bicycle or the act of cycling. You'll see it used in contexts like business processes, natural phenomena, or sports.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

So I guess life is just a cycle of meetings and goodbyes.

Sentence 2

Finally, a policy was announced that aligns with the election cycle.

Sentence 3

"It's the same conversational cycle," he said with a smirk.

Sentence 4

As a company, our priority is making the improvement cycle visible.

Sentence 5

The traffic signal out front — isn't it taking way longer than usual today?