JLPT N1 Advanced
追い風
Tailwind or favorable conditions that aid progress
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追風 less common kanji
1 Noun
Tailwind
A physical wind blowing from behind a moving object or person, helping to push them forward.
Example
追い風 の おかげ で 、 自転車 が すごく 速く 進んだ 。
Thanks to the tailwind, my bike went really fast.
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2 Noun
Favorable Conditions / A Boost
External circumstances, trends, or events that act as a supporting force for an endeavor.
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