synonym Comparative
ひるがえる
VS
識見
Differences Between "ひるがえる" and "識見"
Option A
ひるがえる
Meaning
to flutter, to turn over, to reverse (a decision/opinion)
Reading
ひるがえる (hirugaeru)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
風に旗がひるがえっている。
The flag is fluttering in the wind.
Option B
識見
Meaning
insight, discernment, expert opinion, sound judgment
Reading
しきけん (shikiken)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼の識見は非常に高く、尊敬されている。
His insight is very profound and he is respected.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(to flutter, to turn over, to reverse (a decision/opinion))"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- ひるがえる: (1) For flags, curtains: to flutter in the wind. (2) For decisions, opinions: to be easily changed or reversed. (1. 旗やカーテンなどが風になびいて裏返ったり、なびいたりする様子。 2. 決定や意見などが、簡単に覆される様子。)
- 識見: Refers to deep understanding, broad knowledge, and sound judgment gained through experience and study, especially concerning social or intellectual matters. It's often attributed to respected individuals.
- ひるがえる: (1) For flags, curtains: to flutter in the wind. (2) For decisions, opinions: to be easily changed or reversed. (1. 旗やカーテンなどが風になびいて裏返ったり、なびいたりする様子。 2. 決定や意見などが、簡単に覆される様子。)
- 識見: Refers to deep understanding, broad knowledge, and sound judgment gained through experience and study, especially concerning social or intellectual matters. It's often attributed to respected individuals.
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