🦅 Project Eagle
synonym Comparative
違反する
VS
段落

Differences Between "違反する" and "段落"

Option A
違反する
Meaning
to violate, to break (a rule, law, agreement)
Reading
いはんする (ihansuru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼は交通規則に違反して逮捕された。
He was arrested for violating traffic regulations.
Option B
段落
Meaning
paragraph; a break in a text or activity
Reading
だんらく (danraku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
この文章は三つの段落に分かれています。
This text is divided into three paragraphs.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(to violate, to break (a rule, law, agreement))"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 違反する: 法律や規則、約束事などに従わない行為を指します。To refer to an act of not following laws, rules, or agreements.
- 段落: Used to refer to a paragraph in writing. Can also be used metaphorically to mean 'a conclusion' or 'a break/pause' in an activity or conversation, signifying the end of one stage and the beginning of another.
🦅

Want to boost your Japanese vocabulary?

Project Eagle automatically tracks and targets your weak words using AI. Practice thousands of operational exams completely for free!

💡 Practice with AI! Live

Don't just read. Practice speaking this grammar with our interactive AI coach for free!

Try AI Speaking 👉