synonym Comparative
行事
VS
役目
Differences Between "行事" and "役目"
Option A
行事
Meaning
event; function; ceremony
Reading
ぎょうじ (gyōji)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
学校でたくさんの楽しい行事があります。
There are many fun events at school.
Option B
役目
Meaning
role; duty; function
Reading
やくめ (yakume)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
会社での彼の役目は、新しいプロジェクトのリーダーです。
His role in the company is the leader of the new project.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(event; function; ceremony)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 行事: Refers to a scheduled event or ceremony, often with cultural or traditional significance, held regularly. (文化的な意味合いを持つ、定期的に開催される行事や式典を指します。)
- 役目: Refers to a specific role, duty, or function that someone or something has, often implying a responsibility or a part to play. It can be used for people or things.
- 行事: Refers to a scheduled event or ceremony, often with cultural or traditional significance, held regularly. (文化的な意味合いを持つ、定期的に開催される行事や式典を指します。)
- 役目: Refers to a specific role, duty, or function that someone or something has, often implying a responsibility or a part to play. It can be used for people or things.
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