JLPT N1 Advanced
発条
「ばね」
Mechanical spring or a metaphorical springboard for growth
Readings
Other forms
バネ katakana, common in technical contexts
1 Noun
A Spring (physical object)
Refers to an elastic mechanical device that stores energy, or the physical flexibility and explosive power of a human body.
Example
ボールペン の ばね が 壊れて しまっ た 。
The spring in my ballpoint pen broke.
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2 Noun
A Springboard / Impetus
Represents the act of using an experience as leverage or motivation to propel oneself toward a higher level.
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