synonym Comparative
真剣
VS
不動産
Differences Between "真剣" and "不動産"
Option A
真剣
Meaning
serious; earnest; playing for keeps; real sword style
Reading
しんけん (shinken)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
将来の進路について両親と_______に話し合った結果、彼は海外の大学へ留学することを決意しました。
As a result of discussing his future career seriously with his parents, he resolved to study abroad at a foreign university.
Option B
不動産
Meaning
real estate; property
Reading
ふどうさん (fudōsan)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼は不動産の仕事をしている。
He works in real estate.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(serious; earnest; playing for keeps; real sword style)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 真剣: Refers to acting serious, earnest, or playing for keeps with absolute concentration (originally practicing with a real sword instead of wooden). Often used as 真剣に取り組む or 真剣な表情. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Serious! 'I am serious about marrying Haruka!' ...っ, T-To say that with such earnest eyes... I-I can't act tsundere! A-Alright, I accept your serious love...' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『しんけん（真剣）よ！『僕はハルカさんとの結婚を真剣に考えています』なんて、そんなに真剣な目で見つめられたら、ツンツンできないじゃない…っ。…わかったわ、あんたの真剣な愛、受け止めてあげる…っ。』
- 不動産: Refers to land and buildings. Often seen in business contexts related to buying, selling, or renting properties. 不動産屋 (fudōsan-ya) means real estate agent/agency.
- 真剣: Refers to acting serious, earnest, or playing for keeps with absolute concentration (originally practicing with a real sword instead of wooden). Often used as 真剣に取り組む or 真剣な表情. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Serious! 'I am serious about marrying Haruka!' ...っ, T-To say that with such earnest eyes... I-I can't act tsundere! A-Alright, I accept your serious love...' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『しんけん（真剣）よ！『僕はハルカさんとの結婚を真剣に考えています』なんて、そんなに真剣な目で見つめられたら、ツンツンできないじゃない…っ。…わかったわ、あんたの真剣な愛、受け止めてあげる…っ。』
- 不動産: Refers to land and buildings. Often seen in business contexts related to buying, selling, or renting properties. 不動産屋 (fudōsan-ya) means real estate agent/agency.
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