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synonym Comparative
研究する
VS
医学

Differences Between "研究する" and "医学"

Option A
研究する
Meaning
to research, to study
Reading
けんきゅうする (kenkyū suru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼は大学で歴史を研究している。
He is researching history at the university.
Option B
医学
Meaning
medical science, medicine (field of study)
Reading
いがく (igaku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼は大学で医学を学んでいます。
He is studying medical science at university.

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Which word fits this context: "(to research, to study)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 研究する: Refers to systematic investigation to establish facts, principles, or to gain new knowledge. Often in an academic or scientific context. (特定の分野や問題について、深く調べ、新しい知識や真実を探求する行為です。)
- 医学: Refers to the academic field or study of medicine. Not to be confused with 薬 (くすり) for actual medication.
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