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homonym Comparative
どうりょう
VS
同僚

Differences Between "どうりょう" and "同僚"

Option A
どうりょう
Meaning
colleague, co-worker
Reading
どうりょう (douryou)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼女は素晴らしい同僚だ。
She is an excellent colleague.
Option B
同僚
Meaning
colleague, co-worker
Reading
どうりょう (douryou)
Syllabus Level
B1
Practical Example
私は同僚に興味があります。
I am interested in colleague, co-worker.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(colleague, co-worker)"?
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使い分け解説:
- どうりょう: Refers to people who work at the same company or in the same profession. It's a general term for professional peers.
- 同僚: Essential structural term in CEFR B1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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