synonym Comparative
安心
VS
感覚
Differences Between "安心" and "感覚"
Option A
安心
Meaning
relief; peace of mind; feeling secure; ease
Reading
あんしん (anshin)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
迷子になっていた猫が無事に見つかったと聞いて、家族全員が深く_______しました。
Hearing that the lost cat was found safely, the whole family felt deeply relieved.
Option B
感覚
Meaning
sense; sensation; feeling
Reading
かんかく (kankaku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
寒さのあまり、指先の感覚がなくなってしまいました。
Because of the extreme cold, I lost all sensation in my fingertips.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(relief; peace of mind; feeling secure; ease)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 安心: Refers to relief, peace of mind, or feeling secure when worry or danger has disappeared. Often used as 安心する or 安心感. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Relief! You look so relieved just holding my hand?! ...っ, Baka! D-Don't let go then!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『あんしん（安心）よ！私の手を握るだけでそんなに安心した顔するなんて、あんたって本当に可愛いわね…っ。だったら、一生その手、離しちゃダメなんだからね！』
- 感覚: Refers to physical senses (touch, taste, etc.) or intuitive feeling/sense (fashion sense, balance sense). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'The sensation when your hand brushed against mine... I would NEVER tell you that my heart skipped a beat! That was just static electricity! Understood?!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『あんたの手が私の手に触れたときの感覚...ちょっとドキドキしちゃっただなんて、絶対に言うわけないでしょ！ただの静電気のピリッとした感覚よ！分かった？！』
- 安心: Refers to relief, peace of mind, or feeling secure when worry or danger has disappeared. Often used as 安心する or 安心感. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Relief! You look so relieved just holding my hand?! ...っ, Baka! D-Don't let go then!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『あんしん（安心）よ！私の手を握るだけでそんなに安心した顔するなんて、あんたって本当に可愛いわね…っ。だったら、一生その手、離しちゃダメなんだからね！』
- 感覚: Refers to physical senses (touch, taste, etc.) or intuitive feeling/sense (fashion sense, balance sense). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'The sensation when your hand brushed against mine... I would NEVER tell you that my heart skipped a beat! That was just static electricity! Understood?!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『あんたの手が私の手に触れたときの感覚...ちょっとドキドキしちゃっただなんて、絶対に言うわけないでしょ！ただの静電気のピリッとした感覚よ！分かった？！』
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