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synonym Comparative
失敗
VS
故障

Differences Between "失敗" and "故障"

Option A
失敗
Meaning
failure, mistake
Reading
しっぱい (shippai)
Syllabus Level
B1
Practical Example
私は失敗に興味があります。
I am interested in failure, mistake.
Option B
故障
Meaning
breakdown, failure
Reading
こしょう (koshou)
Syllabus Level
B1
Practical Example
私は故障に興味があります。
I am interested in breakdown, failure.

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使い分け解説:
- 失敗: Essential structural term in CEFR B1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
- 故障: Essential structural term in CEFR B1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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