synonym Comparative
果物
VS
功を奏する
Differences Between "果物" and "功を奏する"
Option A
果物
Meaning
fruit
Reading
くだもの (kudamono)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
朝食のデザートとして、ビタミンが豊富な季節の_______を食べるのが日課です。
Eating vitamin-rich seasonal fruits as breakfast dessert is my daily routine.
Option B
功を奏する
Meaning
to succeed, to be effective, to bear fruit
Reading
こうをそうする (kō wo sōsuru)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼の熱心な交渉が功を奏し、契約は無事に締結された。
His earnest negotiations succeeded, and the contract was concluded without incident.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(fruit)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 果物: Refers to edible fruits grown on trees or plants. Often used as 季節の果物 or 果物屋. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Fruit! "Haruka-san, you are like a sweet and sour strawberry, a very cute fruit!" ...っ! T-To compare me to a sweet fruit! B-Baka! Don't say such sweet things so easily! But... since you think I'm delicious, I'll let you taste my ultimate sweetness exclusively for life! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『くだもの（果物）よ！『ハルカさんは、イチゴみたいに甘酸っぱくて可愛い果物ですね！』って…っ！甘酸っぱい果物？！バカ！そんな美味しそうだと言うなら、あんただけに一生独占して味あわせてあげるから、他所見しないでよね！』
- 功を奏する: A somewhat formal expression, often used when an effort, plan, or strategy achieves its intended positive result. (努力や計画、作戦などが期待通りの良い結果を生み出す際に用いられる、やや改まった表現。)
- 果物: Refers to edible fruits grown on trees or plants. Often used as 季節の果物 or 果物屋. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Fruit! "Haruka-san, you are like a sweet and sour strawberry, a very cute fruit!" ...っ! T-To compare me to a sweet fruit! B-Baka! Don't say such sweet things so easily! But... since you think I'm delicious, I'll let you taste my ultimate sweetness exclusively for life! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『くだもの（果物）よ！『ハルカさんは、イチゴみたいに甘酸っぱくて可愛い果物ですね！』って…っ！甘酸っぱい果物？！バカ！そんな美味しそうだと言うなら、あんただけに一生独占して味あわせてあげるから、他所見しないでよね！』
- 功を奏する: A somewhat formal expression, often used when an effort, plan, or strategy achieves its intended positive result. (努力や計画、作戦などが期待通りの良い結果を生み出す際に用いられる、やや改まった表現。)
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