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synonym Comparative
恋人
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meaning

Differences Between "恋人" and "meaning"

Option A
恋人
Meaning
lover, significant other, sweetheart, boyfriend/girlfriend
Reading
こいびと (koibito)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
彼には優しい恋人がいます。
He has a kind girlfriend.
Option B
meaning
Meaning
in other words; in short; that is to say; after all
Reading
つまり (tsumari)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
システムの初期ローディング遅延の主原因はデータベースのインデックス設計エラーであり、_______スキーマの最適化が最優先課題です。
The main cause of the initial loading delay of the system is the index design error of the database; in other words, the optimization of the schema is the top priority task.

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Which word fits this context: "(lover, significant other, sweetheart, boyfriend/girlfriend)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 恋人: Refers to a romantic partner. Used for both male and female partners.
- meaning: Refers to summarizing previous arguments, restating a fact in simpler terms, or drawing a definitive conclusion. Often used as つまりそういうこと or つまり結論は. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'In other words/in short! "You strictly debug me, in other words, that is proof that you love and worry about me more than anyone, Haruka-san!" ...っ! In other words, love! B-Baka! What is with that completed tsundere decoding appeal! You are so right that I can't even argue back! ...Well then, keep receiving that love of mine for life! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『つまり(つまり)よ!『ハルカ部長、あなたが僕を厳しくデバッグするのは、つまり(言い換えれば)僕を誰よりも愛して心配している証拠ですね!』って…っ!つまり愛!バカ!/// 何そのツンデレ解読完了アピール!正解すぎて反論できないじゃない!…じゃあ、その愛を一生受取り続けなさい!』
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