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Differences Between "核" and "廂"

Option A
Meaning
nucleus, core, kernel, nuclear
Reading
かく (kaku)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
この問題の核となる部分は、資金不足にある。
The core of this problem lies in the lack of funds.
Option B
Meaning
An aisle-like space surrounding the main core of a traditional Japanese building
Reading
ひさし
Syllabus Level
C2PLUS
Practical Example
私は廂に興味があります。
I am interested in An aisle-like space surrounding the main core of a traditional Japanese building.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(nucleus, core, kernel, nuclear)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- : Refers to the central or most important part of something, literally (e.g., cell nucleus) or figuratively (e.g., core issue), and also specifically to nuclear energy/weapons. 物理学、生物学、社会問題など広い分野で使われます。
- : 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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