synonym Comparative
傾倒
VS
心酔
Differences Between "傾倒" and "心酔"
Option A
傾倒
Meaning
devotion, dedication, admiration (often to a person, idea, or art)
Reading
けいとう (keitou)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼は若くしてその哲学者の思想に深く傾倒した。
He became deeply devoted to that philosopher's ideas at a young age.
Option B
心酔
Meaning
deep admiration; fascination; infatuation; adoration
Reading
しんすい (shinsui)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼はそのピアニストの才能に心酔している。
He is deeply fascinated by that pianist's talent.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(devotion, dedication, admiration (often to a person, idea, or art))"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 傾倒: Expresses a deep admiration, respect, or strong devotion towards a person, an idea, a philosophy, or an art form. It often implies being deeply influenced or inspired. (人物、思想、哲学、芸術などに対して深く感銘を受け、心から尊敬し、献身する様子。深く影響を受けたり、インスピレーションを受けたりすることを伴うことが多い。)
- 心酔: Used to express strong admiration or complete captivation by someone's talent, ideas, or personality. Often implies a deep, almost worshipful respect. (才能や思想、人物などに深く感動し、夢中になること)
- 傾倒: Expresses a deep admiration, respect, or strong devotion towards a person, an idea, a philosophy, or an art form. It often implies being deeply influenced or inspired. (人物、思想、哲学、芸術などに対して深く感銘を受け、心から尊敬し、献身する様子。深く影響を受けたり、インスピレーションを受けたりすることを伴うことが多い。)
- 心酔: Used to express strong admiration or complete captivation by someone's talent, ideas, or personality. Often implies a deep, almost worshipful respect. (才能や思想、人物などに深く感動し、夢中になること)
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