に当たって/当たり
On the occasion of
Romaji: ni tatte tari
Meaning & usage
On the occasion of; at; in; before; prior to | A compound particle that indicates occasion of doing something or of having done something in formal Japanese.
Example sentences 6
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和也は大学を卒業するに{当たって/当たり}、指導教官に今後の進路について相談した。
On the occasion of graduating from college, Kazuya consulted with his academic adviser on his future direction.
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小説家は時代小説を書くに当たり、その時代の歴史を詳しく調べた。
Before writing a historical novel, the novelist did an in-depth survey of the history of the period he dealt with.
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新入社員の入社に{当たって/当たり}社長はホテルでパーティーを開いた。
On the occasion of new employees' entering the company, the president threw a party at a hotel.
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日本の経済を研究するに当たって、国会図書館で資料集めをした。
Before I did research on the Japanese economy, I collected materials at the National Diet Library.
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私の留学に当たり、父は自分の経験を話してくれた。
On the occasion of my study abroad, my father told me about his own experience.
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総理はサミット出席に当たり、閣僚と会議をした。
The Prime minister had a conference with cabinet members before attending the summit.