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synonym Comparative
緻密な
VS
細かい

Differences Between "緻密な" and "細かい"

Option A
緻密な
Meaning
precise; elaborate; minute; fine; subtle; intricate
Reading
ちみつな (chimitsu na)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼の計画は緻密で、全く隙がなかった。
His plan was meticulous and had no flaws at all.
Option B
細かい
Meaning
small, fine, detailed
Reading
こまかい (komakai)
Syllabus Level
A2
Practical Example
これはとても細かいですね。
This is very small, fine, detailed, isn't it?

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Which word fits this context: "(precise; elaborate; minute; fine; subtle; intricate)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 緻密な: Describes something that is intricately detailed, precise, or meticulously constructed. Often refers to plans, designs, or logical reasoning.
- 細かい: Essential structural term in CEFR A2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR A2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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