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synonym Comparative
一矢報いる
VS
一塩基多型

Differences Between "一矢報いる" and "一塩基多型"

Option A
一矢報いる
Meaning
to strike back, to get one's own back, to retaliate (even with a single arrow)
Reading
いっしむくいる (isshi mukuiru)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
ライバル社に敗れたが、新製品で一矢報いることができた。
Although defeated by a rival company, we were able to strike back with a new product.
Option B
一塩基多型
Meaning
single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)
Reading
いちえんきたけい (ichienkitakei)
Syllabus Level
C2
Practical Example
私は一塩基多型に興味があります。
I am interested in single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP).

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(to strike back, to get one's own back, to retaliate (even with a single arrow))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 一矢報いる: An idiomatic expression meaning to make a counterattack or retaliation, even if small or symbolic, after suffering a setback or attack.
- 一塩基多型: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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