synonym Comparative
品物
VS
いちいち
Differences Between "品物" and "いちいち"
Option A
品物
Meaning
article; goods; wares; item
Reading
しなもの (shinamono)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
デパートの特設会場には、全国各地から集められた伝統的な工芸品の数々や珍しい_______が所狭しと並べられていました。
In the special venue of the department store, many traditional crafts collected from all over the country and rare items were lined up closely.
Option B
いちいち
Meaning
one by one; in detail; item by item; minutely; every single time (often implies annoyance or unnecessary thoroughness)
Reading
いちいち (ichiichi)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼は部下のやることに、いちいち口を出す。
He interferes with every single thing his subordinates do.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(article; goods; wares; item)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 品物: Refers to physical goods, articles, or gift items, with a focus on their physical or concrete existence. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Goods! "I chose this premium accessory as a gift for Haruka-san!" ...っ! T-To choose such a beautiful item for me! I-It's not like I'm happy because of the price... it's because you chose it for me! Baka!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『しなもの（品物）よ！『ハルカさんに似合うと思って、このアクセサリーを選びました！』って…っ！こんな綺麗な品物を私にくれるなんて！…値段じゃなくて、あんたが私のために選んでくれたことが…嬉しいのよ。バカ。』
- いちいち: Implies going through things individually or paying attention to every small detail. Can convey a sense of annoyance when someone is being excessively meticulous or complaining about every little thing.
- 品物: Refers to physical goods, articles, or gift items, with a focus on their physical or concrete existence. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Goods! "I chose this premium accessory as a gift for Haruka-san!" ...っ! T-To choose such a beautiful item for me! I-It's not like I'm happy because of the price... it's because you chose it for me! Baka!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『しなもの（品物）よ！『ハルカさんに似合うと思って、このアクセサリーを選びました！』って…っ！こんな綺麗な品物を私にくれるなんて！…値段じゃなくて、あんたが私のために選んでくれたことが…嬉しいのよ。バカ。』
- いちいち: Implies going through things individually or paying attention to every small detail. Can convey a sense of annoyance when someone is being excessively meticulous or complaining about every little thing.
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