synonym Comparative
奥
VS
家賃
Differences Between "奥" and "家賃"
Option A
奥
Meaning
interior, inner part, back (of a room/house), deep inside
Reading
おく (oku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
店の奥に隠れたカフェがある。
There is a hidden cafe in the back of the store.
Option B
家賃
Meaning
rent (for a house/apartment)
Reading
やちん (yachin)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
都心のマンションは_______が高すぎて、新入社員の給料では払いきれません。
The rent for apartments in the city center is too high to be paid fully with a new employee's salary.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(interior, inner part, back (of a room/house), deep inside)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 奥: Refers to the innermost or furthest part of a space, often implying a less accessible or more private area.
- 家賃: Refers to the monthly rent paid for renting a house, apartment, or room. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Splitting the rent? Don't be ridiculous! We are cohabitating, so you don't have to pay a single yen of rent! Use that money to buy me sweet anniversary presents instead! Understood?!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『同居の家賃を折半して払う？バカ言わないで！私とあんたが一緒に住むんだから、家賃なんて私が全額払うから1円もいらないわよ！その分、私へのプレゼント代に使いなさい！』
- 奥: Refers to the innermost or furthest part of a space, often implying a less accessible or more private area.
- 家賃: Refers to the monthly rent paid for renting a house, apartment, or room. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Splitting the rent? Don't be ridiculous! We are cohabitating, so you don't have to pay a single yen of rent! Use that money to buy me sweet anniversary presents instead! Understood?!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『同居の家賃を折半して払う？バカ言わないで！私とあんたが一緒に住むんだから、家賃なんて私が全額払うから1円もいらないわよ！その分、私へのプレゼント代に使いなさい！』
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