VocabJLPT N2
opening
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. gap
  2. 2. opening
  3. 3. break
  4. 4. unguarded moment
Refers to a gap, opening, or unguarded moment, either literally or figuratively. It can describe a physical space between objects or a moment of inattention or vulnerability that someone might take advantage of.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

How do you think you can pull this off with such a half-baked plan?

Sentence 2

Don't tell me you're planning to escape in that tiny window of time?

Sentence 3

I kept thinking there had to be a gap somewhere.

Sentence 4

I'd rather do things straight than look for loopholes in the rules.

Sentence 5

Why am I such a mess right now?