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synonym Comparative
ひたむき
VS
趣旨

Differences Between "ひたむき" and "趣旨"

Option A
ひたむき
Meaning
earnest, single-minded, devoted, intent, assiduous
Reading
ひたむき (hitamuki)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼女はひたむきに研究に取り組んでいる。
She is earnestly devoted to her research.
Option B
趣旨
Meaning
purpose, intent
Reading
しゅし (shushi)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
私は趣旨に興味があります。
I am interested in purpose, intent.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(earnest, single-minded, devoted, intent, assiduous)"?
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使い分け解説:
- ひたむき: Describes someone who dedicates themselves entirely and passionately to one specific goal or task, without being distracted. It emphasizes unwavering focus and perseverance, often with a positive connotation.
- 趣旨: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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