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Quadruple VS

Synonym Boundary: "散歩します", "とる", "出す", "だす"

All represent the core concept "take", but require precise selection.

Japanese Option A

散歩します

さんぽします (sanposhimasu)
N5 / CEFR
Japanese Option B

とる

とる (toru)
N5 / CEFR
Japanese Option C

出す

だす (dasu)
N5 / CEFR
Japanese Option D

だす

だす (dasu)
N5 / CEFR

Quadruple VS Nuance Contrast & Social Differences

When expressing "take" in Japanese, you must carefully distinguish between "散歩します", "とる", "出す", "だす" based on context.
  • 散歩します (さんぽします (sanposhimasu) - Level: N5): Maps to "to take a walk" and is used when Polite form of 散歩する.
  • とる (とる (toru) - Level: N5): Maps to "to take (a photo), to pick up, to get (a holiday)" and is used when A versatile verb. Common N5 meanings include 'to take a photo'.
  • 出す (だす (dasu) - Level: N5): Maps to "to take out, to send, to submit" and is used when 中にあるものを外へ移動させるときや、手紙などを送るときに使います。Polite form is 出します.
  • だす (だす (dasu) - Level: N5): Maps to "to take out, to put out, to send" and is used when Transitive verb. Used for taking something out, sending mail, or submitting something..
Mixing these up can easily lead to unnatural translations. Refer to the bilingual context cards below to master the boundaries!
Context for "散歩します"
毎朝、公園を散歩します。
I take a walk in the park every morning.
Context for "とる"
公園で写真を撮ります。
I take photos in the park.
Context for "出す"
かばんから財布を出しました。
I took my wallet out of my bag.
Context for "だす"
ごみを外に出してください。
Please take out the trash.

Synonym Mastery Challenge

Which Japanese word perfectly fits this blank space?

Fill in the blank: "毎朝、公園を ___ 。" (Meaning: "I take a walk in the park every morning.")
🎉 Correct Answer!

Remember: "散歩します" is correct here because it represents "to take a walk" in the context: "I take a walk in the park every morning.".

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