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synonym Comparative
蔑ろにする
VS
曠職

Differences Between "蔑ろにする" and "曠職"

Option A
蔑ろにする
Meaning
to neglect, to disregard, to make light of, to treat slightingly
Reading
ないがしろにする (naigashiro ni suru)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
環境保護の重要性を蔑ろにしてはならない。
We must not disregard the importance of environmental protection.
Option B
曠職
Meaning
neglect of official duty
Reading
こうしょく (koushoku)
Syllabus Level
C2
Practical Example
私は曠職に興味があります。
I am interested in neglect of official duty.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(to neglect, to disregard, to make light of, to treat slightingly)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 蔑ろにする: ルール、忠告、感情、義務など、本来重要であるはずのものを軽んじたり、無視したりすることを表します。しばしば悪い結果を招きます。(Used when one treats something important (e.g., rules, advice, feelings, duties) as insignificant or ignores it, often leading to negative consequences.)
- 曠職: 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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