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synonym Comparative
粗雑
VS
粗略

Differences Between "粗雑" and "粗略"

Option A
粗雑
Meaning
crude, coarse, rough, slipshod, sloppy
Reading
そざつ (sozatsu)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼の仕事はいつも粗雑で、信頼できない。
His work is always crude and unreliable.
Option B
粗略
Meaning
rude, rough, careless, perfunctory
Reading
そりゃく (soryaku)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼の説明は非常に粗略で、何も理解できなかった。
His explanation was very rough, and I couldn't understand anything.

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Which word fits this context: "(crude, coarse, rough, slipshod, sloppy)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 粗雑: Describes something made or done without care, lacking detail, precision, or refinement. It can apply to work, products, or how something is handled.
- 粗略: Describes something done in a rough, crude, or careless manner, lacking politeness, thoroughness, or attention to detail. Can refer to treatment of people or execution of tasks.
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