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synonym Comparative
閲読
VS
披見

Differences Between "閲読" and "披見"

Option A
閲読
Meaning
reading (carefully); perusal
Reading
えつどく (etsudoku)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
提出された論文を教授が丁寧に閲読する。
The professor carefully peruses the submitted thesis.
Option B
披見
Meaning
perusal, reading through (a document, letter); to open and view
Reading
ひけん (hiken)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
添付資料をご披見いただければ幸いです。
I would appreciate it if you could peruse the attached document.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(reading (carefully); perusal)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 閲読: 書類や文書を注意深く、または詳しく読み調べること。主に公的な文脈や学術的な文脈で使われます。
- 披見: A humble term for 'reading' or 'looking at' something, especially when requesting a superior to read a document or letter. 相手に文書などを見てもらうこと、または見ることの謙譲語・尊敬語として用いられます。
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