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The Japanese word

きっかけ

is pronounced
kikkake | きっかけ
means
chance, start, cue, excuse, motive, impetus, occasion
Examples:
彼等は彼に逃げるきっかけを与えた。
karera wa kare ni nigeru kikkake o atae ta.
They gave him a chance to escape.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org