synonym Comparative
敢行
VS
催促
Differences Between "敢行" and "催促"
Option A
敢行
Meaning
carrying out (a plan/action), taking decisive action, executing boldly
Reading
かんこう (kankou)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
困難な状況にもかかわらず、計画を敢行した。
Despite the difficult situation, they boldly carried out the plan.
Option B
催促
Meaning
dunning, pressing for payment, urging, demand for prompt action
Reading
さいそく (saisoku)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼は家賃の支払いを催促された。
He was pressed for the payment of rent.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(carrying out (a plan/action), taking decisive action, executing boldly)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 敢行: Often used for difficult, risky, or controversial actions that require courage or strong determination. (困難や反対がある中で、思い切って計画などを実行すること)
- 催促: Implies urging someone to do something they are supposed to do or have promised, often when they are late or procrastinating. Can be for payment, submitting work, or making a decision.
- 敢行: Often used for difficult, risky, or controversial actions that require courage or strong determination. (困難や反対がある中で、思い切って計画などを実行すること)
- 催促: Implies urging someone to do something they are supposed to do or have promised, often when they are late or procrastinating. Can be for payment, submitting work, or making a decision.
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