synonym Comparative
後悔
VS
思い切りよく
Differences Between "後悔" and "思い切りよく"
Option A
後悔
Meaning
regret
Reading
こうかい (kōkai)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
あの時もっと勉強しなかったことを後悔している。
I regret not having studied harder at that time.
Option B
思い切りよく
Meaning
decisively, unhesitatingly, without regret
Reading
おもいきりよく (omoikiriyoku)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼は思い切りよく古いものを捨てた。
He decisively threw away old things.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(regret)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 後悔: A noun that often forms a verb with する (suru), meaning to feel remorse or sorrow over something one has done or failed to do. (過去の行動を悔やむこと)
- 思い切りよく: Describes the manner of doing something resolutely and without lingering doubts. (迷いや後悔なく、物事をきっぱりと行う様子を表す)
- 後悔: A noun that often forms a verb with する (suru), meaning to feel remorse or sorrow over something one has done or failed to do. (過去の行動を悔やむこと)
- 思い切りよく: Describes the manner of doing something resolutely and without lingering doubts. (迷いや後悔なく、物事をきっぱりと行う様子を表す)
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