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synonym Comparative
共依存
VS
十二因縁

Differences Between "共依存" and "十二因縁"

Option A
共依存
Meaning
codependency; mutually dependent relationship; toxic reliance
Reading
きょういぞん (kyōizon)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
アルコール依存症の夫と、それを支えることで自らの存在価値を見出している妻の関係は、典型的な_______です。
The relationship between the husband with alcohol dependence and the wife who finds her existential value by supporting him is a typical codependency.
Option B
十二因縁
Meaning
The Twelve Links of Dependent Origination
Reading
じゅうにいんねん (juuni innen)
Syllabus Level
C2
Practical Example
私は十二因縁に興味があります。
I am interested in The Twelve Links of Dependent Origination.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(codependency; mutually dependent relationship; toxic reliance)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 共依存: Refers to codependency or a mutually dependent relationship where two people rely excessively on each other, often enabling each other's bad habits or vulnerabilities. Often used as 共依存の関係. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Codependency! Toxic reliance?! S-So what if we excessively need each other to live?! There is nothing wrong with being codependent on each other's sweet love!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『きょういぞん(共依存)よ!『僕たちは共依存の関係だ』って?…ふ、ふん!何その難しい心理学用語は!でもね、あんたと私が一生互いを激しく必要とし合うことの何が悪いのよ!堂々と共依存(両思い)しなさい!』
- 十二因縁: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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