synonym Comparative
どちら
VS
さらに
Differences Between "どちら" and "さらに"
Option A
どちら
Meaning
which (of two or more), where (polite)
Reading
どちら (dochira)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
りんごとバナナと、どちらが好きですか。
Between apples and bananas, which do you like?
Option B
さらに
Meaning
furthermore, moreover, still more, again
Reading
さらに (sarani)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
この問題については、さらに詳しく説明が必要です。
Regarding this issue, further detailed explanation is required.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(which (of two or more), where (polite))"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- どちら: Polite form of どっち (docchi). Used to ask 'which one' when choosing from options, or 'where' (polite). 二つ以上の選択肢から選ぶときや、場所を丁寧に尋ねるときに使います。
- さらに: 前の事柄に付け加えて、程度や数量が増すこと、また反復を表す副詞です。/ An adverb that adds to previous matters, indicating an increase in degree or quantity, or repetition.
- どちら: Polite form of どっち (docchi). Used to ask 'which one' when choosing from options, or 'where' (polite). 二つ以上の選択肢から選ぶときや、場所を丁寧に尋ねるときに使います。
- さらに: 前の事柄に付け加えて、程度や数量が増すこと、また反復を表す副詞です。/ An adverb that adds to previous matters, indicating an increase in degree or quantity, or repetition.
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