synonym Comparative
景気
VS
趨向
Differences Between "景気" and "趨向"
Option A
景気
Meaning
business conditions, economy, market trend
Reading
けいき (keiki)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
今月の景気はあまり良くない。
The economy this month is not very good.
Option B
趨向
Meaning
trend, tendency, inclination
Reading
すうこう (suukou)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
最近の若者の消費趨向を分析する。
Analyze the recent consumption trends among young people.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(business conditions, economy, market trend)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 景気: Refers to the overall economic state, often used with adjectives like 「良い (good)」 or 「悪い (bad)」.
- 趨向: Often used in formal contexts, especially when discussing societal, economic, or academic trends. It indicates a general direction or movement. (フォーマルな文脈で、社会、経済、学術的な動向や傾向について話す際によく使われます。一般的な方向性や動きを示します。)
- 景気: Refers to the overall economic state, often used with adjectives like 「良い (good)」 or 「悪い (bad)」.
- 趨向: Often used in formal contexts, especially when discussing societal, economic, or academic trends. It indicates a general direction or movement. (フォーマルな文脈で、社会、経済、学術的な動向や傾向について話す際によく使われます。一般的な方向性や動きを示します。)
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