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synonym Comparative
跋渉
VS
桂玉之艱

Differences Between "跋渉" and "桂玉之艱"

Option A
跋渉
Meaning
traversing mountains and rivers; traveling with great difficulty; arduous journey
Reading
ばっしょう (basshō)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
探検家は未開の地を跋渉し、新たな発見をした。
The explorer traversed unexplored lands and made new discoveries.
Option B
桂玉之艱
Meaning
Difficulty of living in a metropolis
Reading
けいぎょくのかん (keigyokunokan)
Syllabus Level
C2
Practical Example
私は桂玉之艱に興味があります。
I am interested in Difficulty of living in a metropolis.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(traversing mountains and rivers; traveling with great difficulty; arduous journey)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 跋渉: A somewhat literary or formal term describing difficult and arduous travel through challenging terrain, such as mountains, forests, or rivers. It implies effort, endurance, and perseverance in a journey.
- 桂玉之艱: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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