synonym Comparative
照会
VS
典拠
Differences Between "照会" and "典拠"
Option A
照会
Meaning
inquiry; query; reference; cross-check
Reading
しょうかい (shōkai)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
銀行に口座残高の照会をした。
I made an inquiry to the bank about my account balance.
Option B
典拠
Meaning
source, authority, basis, reference
Reading
てんきょ (tenkyo)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
この論文のデータには明確な典拠が示されている。
Clear sources are indicated for the data in this paper.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(inquiry; query; reference; cross-check)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 照会: Used for formal or official inquiries, often to confirm facts, check details, or ask for information. Can be a noun or used with する (shōkai suru).
- 典拠: Used in formal or academic contexts to refer to the original source or authoritative basis for a statement, claim, or information. (情報や主張の元となる権威ある出典や根拠を指す、フォーマルな表現。)
- 照会: Used for formal or official inquiries, often to confirm facts, check details, or ask for information. Can be a noun or used with する (shōkai suru).
- 典拠: Used in formal or academic contexts to refer to the original source or authoritative basis for a statement, claim, or information. (情報や主張の元となる権威ある出典や根拠を指す、フォーマルな表現。)
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