synonym Comparative
見学
VS
遠足
Differences Between "見学" and "遠足"
Option A
見学
Meaning
tour, field trip, observation
Reading
けんがく (kengaku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
来週、この工場を見学する予定です。
We plan to tour this factory next week.
Option B
遠足
Meaning
excursion, (school) trip, picnic
Reading
えんそく (ensoku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
来月、小学校の遠足で動物園に行く予定だ。
Next month, we plan to go to the zoo for the elementary school's field trip.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(tour, field trip, observation)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 見学: Refers to visiting a place (e.g., factory, school, museum) to observe or learn, not purely for entertainment. Often used with する (to do).
- 遠足: Typically a short trip taken by schoolchildren or groups for recreation or study, often involving walking and a packed lunch. (主に学校の生徒や団体が、遊びや学習のために歩いて行く短い旅行。お弁当を持っていくことが多い。)
- 見学: Refers to visiting a place (e.g., factory, school, museum) to observe or learn, not purely for entertainment. Often used with する (to do).
- 遠足: Typically a short trip taken by schoolchildren or groups for recreation or study, often involving walking and a packed lunch. (主に学校の生徒や団体が、遊びや学習のために歩いて行く短い旅行。お弁当を持っていくことが多い。)
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