Kanji compounds#9,425 most used

臨機応変

りんきおうへん1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

playing by ear

ITS KANJI

面接めんせつでは君きみは臨機応変りんきおうへんに答こたえなくてはならないでしょう。

You'll have to play it by ear at the interview.

まさに臨機応変りんきおうへんの対応たいおう。見事みごとというべきだね。

He handled things wonderfully, playing it by ear the whole way. I have to say he did an excellent job.

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

noun · adjectival noun · takes の

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 臨機応変 this one meaning.

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#9,425 most used

Written臨機応変 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium