synonym Comparative
ひたすら
VS
頓
Differences Between "ひたすら" and "頓"
Option A
ひたすら
Meaning
solely, earnestly, intently, single-mindedly
Reading
ひたすら (hitasura)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼はひたすらゴールを目指して走り続けた。
He continued to run single-mindedly towards the goal.
Option B
頓
Meaning
Earnestly, intently, single-mindedly (archaic adverb)
Reading
ひたぶる
Syllabus Level
C2PLUS
Practical Example
私は頓に興味があります。
I am interested in Earnestly, intently, single-mindedly (archaic adverb).
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(solely, earnestly, intently, single-mindedly)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- ひたすら: Emphasizes doing one thing continuously and earnestly, often to the exclusion of other things. 他のことに心を奪われず、一つのことに集中する様子。
- 頓: 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。)
- ひたすら: Emphasizes doing one thing continuously and earnestly, often to the exclusion of other things. 他のことに心を奪われず、一つのことに集中する様子。
- 頓: 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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