synonym Comparative
良心
VS
打ち解ける
Differences Between "良心" and "打ち解ける"
Option A
良心
Meaning
conscience; moral sense; honest heart; goodness
Reading
りょうしん (ryōshin)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
自分の利益のために他者を騙すような行為は、自分の_______が絶対に許しませんでした。
Actions such as deceiving others for one's own profit were absolutely not permitted by one's own conscience.
Option B
打ち解ける
Meaning
to open one's heart, to become friendly, to relax
Reading
うちとける (uchitokeru)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼はどんな人ともすぐに打ち解けることができる。
He can quickly become friendly with anyone.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(conscience; moral sense; honest heart; goodness)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 良心: Refers to a moral sense, conscience, honest heart, or goodness that prevents one from doing wrong. Often used as 良心の呵責 (pangs of conscience) or 良心的な (reasonable/honest). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Conscience! If you have any conscience left in your heart, you must never make a beautiful, delicate superior like me wait in the rain! Apologize with a hug!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『良心よ！あんたに少しでも男としての良心（まごころ）があるなら、私のようなデリケートな乙女を雨の中で10分も待たせないでよね！今すぐ温かいハグで謝罪しなさい！』
- 打ち解ける: To become less reserved, more relaxed and informal with someone, moving from a formal or tense state to a more comfortable and open one. Often used with the particle 「に」.
- 良心: Refers to a moral sense, conscience, honest heart, or goodness that prevents one from doing wrong. Often used as 良心の呵責 (pangs of conscience) or 良心的な (reasonable/honest). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Conscience! If you have any conscience left in your heart, you must never make a beautiful, delicate superior like me wait in the rain! Apologize with a hug!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『良心よ！あんたに少しでも男としての良心（まごころ）があるなら、私のようなデリケートな乙女を雨の中で10分も待たせないでよね！今すぐ温かいハグで謝罪しなさい！』
- 打ち解ける: To become less reserved, more relaxed and informal with someone, moving from a formal or tense state to a more comfortable and open one. Often used with the particle 「に」.
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