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synonym Comparative
その他
VS
隔週

Differences Between "その他" and "隔週"

Option A
その他
Meaning
other; the rest; besides; etc.
Reading
そのた (sonota)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
旅行には着替え、パスポート、そしてその他必要なものを持って行きます。
For the trip, I'll bring a change of clothes, my passport, and other necessary items.
Option B
隔週
Meaning
every other week, bi-weekly
Reading
かくしゅう (kakushū)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
この雑誌は隔週で発行されている。
This magazine is published bi-weekly.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(other; the rest; besides; etc.)"?
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使い分け解説:
- その他: Used to refer to remaining items or categories after specific ones have been mentioned. It can function like 'etc.' or 'the others/rest.' 「~やその他」のように、いくつかの具体例を挙げた後に残りをまとめて指すときに使われます。
- 隔週: Indicates that something occurs or is done every two weeks. For example, '隔週月曜日' means 'every other Monday'.
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