“Crucial moment” in Japanese
Short answer
Crucial moment in Japanese is “瀬戸際” (setogiwa). Full meaning: brink, verge, critical moment, crucial moment.
Other ways to say “Crucial moment” in Japanese
決定的瞬間
ketteitekishunkan decisive moment, critical moment, crucial moment
本チャン
honchan performance, take, going before an audience or on-air; game, season, crucial moment; high of the season, height (of summer, etc.), actual event (or celebration, etc.), real deal
本ちゃん
honchan performance, take, going before an audience or on-air; game, season, crucial moment; high of the season, height (of summer, etc.), actual event (or celebration, etc.), real deal
せとぎわ
setogiwa brink, verge, critical moment, crucial moment
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