synonym Comparative
見晴らし
VS
目処
Differences Between "見晴らし" and "目処"
Option A
見晴らし
Meaning
view, prospect, outlook
Reading
みはらし (miharashi)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
この部屋からの見晴らしは素晴らしい。
The view from this room is magnificent.
Option B
目処
Meaning
prospect, outlook, aim, goal, estimate for completion
Reading
めど (medo)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
このプロジェクトは来月末には完了の目処が立つだろう。
There's an outlook that this project will be completed by the end of next month.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(view, prospect, outlook)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 見晴らし: Refers to the extent or quality of the view from a particular location, often implying a wide and unobstructed view, especially from a high place. It is a noun.
- 目処: Often used in the phrase "目処が立つ" (medo ga tatsu), meaning to have an idea of when something will be completed or to see a prospect. (物事がどこまで進んだか、いつ頃終わりそうかなどの見通し。)
- 見晴らし: Refers to the extent or quality of the view from a particular location, often implying a wide and unobstructed view, especially from a high place. It is a noun.
- 目処: Often used in the phrase "目処が立つ" (medo ga tatsu), meaning to have an idea of when something will be completed or to see a prospect. (物事がどこまで進んだか、いつ頃終わりそうかなどの見通し。)
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