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synonym Comparative
酷似
VS
顕著な

Differences Between "酷似" and "顕著な"

Option A
酷似
Meaning
striking resemblance, close imitation
Reading
こくじ (kokuji)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼の絵は有名な画家の作品に酷似している。
His painting bears a striking resemblance to a famous painter's work.
Option B
顕著な
Meaning
remarkable, striking
Reading
けんちょな (kenchona)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
これはとても顕著なですね。
This is very remarkable, striking, isn't it?

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使い分け解説:
- 酷似: Often used to describe something or someone that looks almost identical to something/someone else, sometimes surprisingly so.
- 顕著な: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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