synonym Comparative
軽視
VS
食い込む
Differences Between "軽視" and "食い込む"
Option A
軽視
Meaning
neglect; look down upon; make light of; ignore
Reading
けいし (keishi)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
安全対策を_______した結果、工場で防げたはずの事故が発生してしまいました。
As a result of neglecting safety measures, an accident that could have been prevented occurred at the factory.
Option B
食い込む
Meaning
to eat into, to bite into, to cut into, to encroach upon, to dig into (a topic)
Reading
くいこむ (kuikomu)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
ネクタイが首に食い込んで苦しい。
My tie is digging into my neck and it's uncomfortable.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(neglect; look down upon; make light of; ignore)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 軽視: Refers to making light of something, neglecting, or ignoring its importance. Contrast with 重視 (to emphasize/value). Often used as 軽視する (to make light of). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Neglect? Don't neglect your health! Working overtime without eating is strictly prohibited! If you don't take care of yourself, who will look after...っ, I mean, who will do your work?!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『軽視しないで！自分の体調管理を軽視するなんて許さないわ！ご飯を食べずに残業するの禁止！あんたが倒れたら、誰が私の…じゃなくて、仕事を支えるのよ！』
- 食い込む: (1) Physically, something penetrates or sinks into another. (2) Metaphorically, to encroach on someone's time/space, or to delve deeply into a topic. (1. 物理的に、物が他の物に深く入り込む、食い入る。 2. 比喩的に、他人の時間や領域を侵害する、あるいはある話題に深く踏み込む。)
- 軽視: Refers to making light of something, neglecting, or ignoring its importance. Contrast with 重視 (to emphasize/value). Often used as 軽視する (to make light of). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Neglect? Don't neglect your health! Working overtime without eating is strictly prohibited! If you don't take care of yourself, who will look after...っ, I mean, who will do your work?!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『軽視しないで！自分の体調管理を軽視するなんて許さないわ！ご飯を食べずに残業するの禁止！あんたが倒れたら、誰が私の…じゃなくて、仕事を支えるのよ！』
- 食い込む: (1) Physically, something penetrates or sinks into another. (2) Metaphorically, to encroach on someone's time/space, or to delve deeply into a topic. (1. 物理的に、物が他の物に深く入り込む、食い入る。 2. 比喩的に、他人の時間や領域を侵害する、あるいはある話題に深く踏み込む。)
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