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synonym Comparative
結果
VS
帰趨

Differences Between "結果" and "帰趨"

Option A
結果
Meaning
result, consequence, outcome
Reading
けっか (kekka)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
努力の結果、試験に合格することができた。
As a result of my efforts, I was able to pass the exam.
Option B
帰趨
Meaning
outcome, conclusion, ultimate tendency, what something will lead to
Reading
きすう (kisū)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
この問題の帰趨を見守る必要がある。
We need to observe the outcome of this issue.

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Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(result, consequence, outcome)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 結果: Describes the outcome or effect of an action, event, or process. Can be positive or negative. 「〜の結果」で「〜のせいで」や「〜によって」という原因を表すこともあります。
- 帰趨: Refers to the final result, outcome, or direction of events, often with a sense of inevitability or significant impact. It implies looking at where a situation is ultimately heading.
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