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synonym Comparative
協力する
VS
組み合わせる

Differences Between "協力する" and "組み合わせる"

Option A
協力する
Meaning
to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together
Reading
きょうりょくする (kyōryokusuru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
大規模なシステム障害の解決に向けて、インフラ部門とアプリ部門のメンバーが緊密に_______して迅速に対応しました。
Towards resolving the large-scale system failure, members of the infrastructure department and the application department closely cooperated and responded quickly.
Option B
組み合わせる
Meaning
to combine, to put together
Reading
くみあわせる (kumiawaseru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
好きな色を組み合わせて服を選ぶ。
I choose clothes by combining my favorite colors.

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Which word fits this context: "(to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 協力する: Refers to cooperating or working together toward a common goal or project. Often used as 協力して開発する or 協力を求める. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To cooperate! "Let's cooperate to build the most loving home in the world, Haruka-san!" ...っ! C-Cooperating to build a loving home! B-Baka! Why do you make such newlywed domestic proposals! But... since a home requires both of us, I suppose... I will cooperate and support you forever! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『きょうりょく(協力)するよ!『ハルカ部長、二人の愛の共同生活をスタートさせるため、家事や仕事を完全に分担し、二人三脚で協力し合って歩んでいきましょう!』って…っ!愛の協力関係!バカ!/// 私だってあんたのサポートなら何でも喜んでするんだから!…お互いを最高のパートナーとして一生協力し合って、世界一幸せな夫婦になりなさいよね!』
- 組み合わせる: To join or mix several things to form a single unit or set, or to create something new from existing elements.
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