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synonym Comparative
あからさま
VS
披見

Differences Between "あからさま" and "披見"

Option A
あからさま
Meaning
frank; open; plain; blunt; explicit
Reading
あからさま (akarasama)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼は自分の気持ちをあからさまに表現した。
He expressed his feelings frankly/openly.
Option B
披見
Meaning
perusal, reading through (a document, letter); to open and view
Reading
ひけん (hiken)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
添付資料をご披見いただければ幸いです。
I would appreciate it if you could peruse the attached document.

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Which word fits this context: "(frank; open; plain; blunt; explicit)"?
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使い分け解説:
- あからさま: Describes something that is revealed openly without concealment or reservation, often suggesting a lack of subtlety or discretion. Can be used in both positive and negative contexts.
- 披見: A humble term for 'reading' or 'looking at' something, especially when requesting a superior to read a document or letter. 相手に文書などを見てもらうこと、または見ることの謙譲語・尊敬語として用いられます。
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