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synonym Comparative
案内する
VS
指導する

Differences Between "案内する" and "指導する"

Option A
案内する
Meaning
to guide, to show around
Reading
あんないする (annai suru)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
私が東京の観光地を案内します。
I will show you around the tourist spots in Tokyo.
Option B
指導する
Meaning
to guide, to instruct, to coach, to lead
Reading
しどうする (shidou suru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
先生は生徒たちに宿題のやり方を指導した。
The teacher instructed the students on how to do their homework.

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Which word fits this context: "(to guide, to show around)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 案内する: A する-verb. Used when showing someone the way or giving a tour.
- 指導する: To teach or direct someone with expertise and authority, often implying a role like a teacher, coach, or mentor. (専門知識や権威を持って誰かに教えたり、導いたりすること。教師やコーチ、指導者などの役割で使われることが多いです。)
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