ピンチ

pinchi

tight spot, crisis

What does ピンチ mean?

ピンチ is a Japanese noun meaning “tight spot” or “crisis” in English. It is written as ピンチ in katakana, and pinchi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

私たちは絶体絶命のピンチに追い込まれた。

We were in a desperate situation.

ピンチをチャンスに変えよう。

Let's turn this crisis into an opportunity.

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