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synonym Comparative
払拭する
VS
蟠る

Differences Between "払拭する" and "蟠る"

Option A
払拭する
Meaning
to wipe away, to sweep away, to dispel (doubts, rumors)
Reading
ふっしょくする (fusshoku suru)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
疑念を払拭するため、彼は詳細な説明をした。
He gave a detailed explanation to dispel the doubts.
Option B
蟠る
Meaning
to coil up (like a snake); to harbor ill feelings or doubts
Reading
蟠る(わだかまる)
Syllabus Level
C2PLUS
Practical Example
毎日、日本語を練習するために蟠る。
Every day, I coil up (like a snake); to harbor ill feelings or doubts to practice Japanese.

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Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(to wipe away, to sweep away, to dispel (doubts, rumors))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 払拭する: Used for clearing away negative things like doubts, anxieties, rumors, or bad images. (きれいにぬぐい去ること)
- 蟠る: Essential structural term in CEFR C2PLUS vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2PLUS語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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