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synonym Comparative
迅速
VS
督促

Differences Between "迅速" and "督促"

Option A
迅速
Meaning
rapid, quick, prompt
Reading
じんそく (jinsoku)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
災害時には迅速な救助活動が求められる。
Prompt rescue operations are required in times of disaster.
Option B
督促
Meaning
demand, urge, prompt, reminder
Reading
とくそく (tokusoku)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
未払いの料金の督促状が届いた。
A reminder (demand) notice for an unpaid fee arrived.

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Which word fits this context: "(rapid, quick, prompt)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 迅速: Emphasizes speed and efficiency, often used in formal or business contexts. 素早く、効率的に行動することを強調し、ビジネスや公式な場面でよく使われます。
- 督促: Often used in formal or business contexts, implying a persistent or strong request for an action, payment, or reply that is overdue.
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