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synonym Comparative
警告
VS
忠告

Differences Between "警告" and "忠告"

Option A
警告
Meaning
warning, caution, admonition
Reading
けいこく (keikoku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
強風に対する警告が出されました。
A warning for strong winds has been issued.
Option B
忠告
Meaning
advice, warning
Reading
ちゅうこく (chūkoku)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
医者の忠告を聞いて、生活習慣を改めた。
I listened to the doctor's advice and changed my lifestyle.

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Which word fits this context: "(warning, caution, admonition)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 警告: A formal or serious notice given to prevent danger, error, or undesirable consequences. It's often used when there's a risk involved. 危険や間違いを避けるために、事前に注意を促すことを指す、比較的正式な言葉です。
- 忠告: Often implies strong advice or a warning, given to prevent mistakes or danger. (何か間違いや危険を防ぐために与えられる、強い助言や警告)
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