synonym Comparative
積極的
VS
積極的な
Differences Between "積極的" and "積極的な"
Option A
積極的
Meaning
active; positive; proactive; aggressive
Reading
せっきょくてき (sekkyokuteki)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
会議においては、ただ他人の意見を聞くだけでなく、自分の考えを_______に発言することが、チームのイノベーションを促します。
In meetings, not only listening to others' opinions, but proactively stating one's own ideas promotes team innovation.
Option B
積極的な
Meaning
positive, proactive, active
Reading
せっきょくてきな (sekkyokuteki na)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼は何事にも積極的に取り組む。
He tackles everything proactively.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(active; positive; proactive; aggressive)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 積極的: Refers to taking active, proactive, or positive initiative in actions or attitudes. Opposite: 消極的. Often used as 積極的に行動する or 積極的な発言. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Proactive! "I will proactively show my affection to Haruka-san!" ...っ! T-To be so proactive! I-I permit that positive attitude, so take the initiative and hug me tight right now! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『せっきょくてき（積極的）！『ハルカさんへのアプローチは、生涯にわたって超積極的に行います！』って…っ！そんな前のめりな姿勢、バカ！…でもその積極性、特別に大歓迎だから、今すぐ私を抱きしめなさい！』
- 積極的な: Describes a person or attitude that is proactive, eager to take action, and doesn't wait for things to happen. (な-adjective) 自分から進んで行動する様子を表す。「消極的」の反対。
- 積極的: Refers to taking active, proactive, or positive initiative in actions or attitudes. Opposite: 消極的. Often used as 積極的に行動する or 積極的な発言. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Proactive! "I will proactively show my affection to Haruka-san!" ...っ! T-To be so proactive! I-I permit that positive attitude, so take the initiative and hug me tight right now! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『せっきょくてき（積極的）！『ハルカさんへのアプローチは、生涯にわたって超積極的に行います！』って…っ！そんな前のめりな姿勢、バカ！…でもその積極性、特別に大歓迎だから、今すぐ私を抱きしめなさい！』
- 積極的な: Describes a person or attitude that is proactive, eager to take action, and doesn't wait for things to happen. (な-adjective) 自分から進んで行動する様子を表す。「消極的」の反対。
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