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synonym Comparative
出勤
VS
傍聴

Differences Between "出勤" and "傍聴"

Option A
出勤
Meaning
attendance at work; going to work
Reading
しゅっきん (shukkin)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
台風の影響で電車が遅れたため、多くの社員が_______できませんでした。
Because the train was delayed due to the typhoon, many employees could not go to work.
Option B
傍聴
Meaning
court attendance, hearing
Reading
ぼうちょう (bouchou)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
私は傍聴に興味があります。
I am interested in court attendance, hearing.

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Which word fits this context: "(attendance at work; going to work)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 出勤: Refers to going to work, attending the office, or starting one's shift. Can be used with する as a verb (出勤する). Contrast with 欠勤 (absence) or 退勤 (leaving work). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Arriving early at the office to see my face is the most basic etiquette for a subordinate! Make sure you are always at your desk before me! ...っ, I-It's just to check the morning schedule!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『毎朝一番に出勤して私の顔を見る!それが私の優秀な部下としての基本マナーよ!私より遅れて出勤するなんて100年早いわ!...っ、ただの業務開始の規律よ!』
- 傍聴: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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