synonym Comparative
熱心な
VS
鋭い
Differences Between "熱心な" and "鋭い"
Option A
熱心な
Meaning
enthusiastic, keen, earnest, zealous
Reading
ねっしんな (nesshinna)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼は仕事に熱心に取り組んでいる。
He is earnestly dedicated to his work.
Option B
鋭い
Meaning
sharp, keen
Reading
するどい (surudoi)
Syllabus Level
B2
Practical Example
これはとても鋭いですね。
This is very sharp, keen, isn't it?
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(enthusiastic, keen, earnest, zealous)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 熱心な: Na-adjective. Describes someone who applies themselves with great effort, passion, or devotion to something.
- 鋭い: Essential structural term in CEFR B2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
- 熱心な: Na-adjective. Describes someone who applies themselves with great effort, passion, or devotion to something.
- 鋭い: Essential structural term in CEFR B2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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