〜にかこつけて

import { getGrammarById } from 'kotowa';
getGrammarById('ni-kakotsukete');

{
  "id": "ni-kakotsukete",
  "pattern": "〜にかこつけて",
  "romaji": "ni kakotsukete",
  "level": "N1",
  "meaning": "using (something) as an excuse or pretext",
  "formation": "Noun + にかこつけて",
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は出張にかこつけて、地方の温泉を巡っているらしい。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{出張|しゅっちょう}にかこつけて、{地方|ちほう}の{温泉|おんせん}を{巡|めぐ}っているらしい。",
      "en": "Apparently he's been using business trips as an excuse to tour hot springs around the country."
    },
    {
      "ja": "体調不良にかこつけて、面倒な会議を欠席した。",
      "furigana": "{体調|たいちょう}{不良|ふりょう}にかこつけて、{面倒|めんどう}な{会議|かいぎ}を{欠席|けっせき}した。",
      "en": "I used feeling unwell as an excuse to skip a tiresome meeting."
    },
    {
      "ja": "子どもの誕生日にかこつけて、自分が食べたかったケーキを買ってきた。",
      "furigana": "{子|こ}どもの{誕生|たんじょう}{日|び}にかこつけて、{自分|じぶん}が{食|た}べたかったケーキを{買|か}ってきた。",
      "en": "Using my child's birthday as an excuse, I bought the cake I had wanted to eat myself."
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "reason",
    "means"
  ],
  "notes": "The stated reason is a pretext for what the person really wants to do. Close to 〜を口実に.",
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "30e52bce6f5ccc48d75bf33b3d7a360ed8d69f81d13b66c3ec3349c6d98bc219",
    "meanings": [
      "借……之名"
    ],
    "formation": "名词＋にかこつけて",
    "explanation": "以某事为借口做自己想做的事。",
    "notes": "近于を口実に。",
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は出張にかこつけて、地方の温泉を巡っているらしい。",
        "zh": "听说他借出差之名游览地方温泉。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "体調不良にかこつけて、面倒な会議を欠席した。",
        "zh": "他以身体不适为借口，缺席了麻烦的会议。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "子どもの誕生日にかこつけて、自分が食べたかったケーキを買ってきた。",
        "zh": "借孩子生日的名义，买了自己想吃的蛋糕。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "sources/grammar/n1.json#ni-kakotsukete",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "10f09115dfb079da567c9dc2ac99a850cd0b85ba147ab57c1bad26547b1f7a78"
  }
}