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synonym Comparative
すっかり
VS
かなぐり捨てる

Differences Between "すっかり" and "かなぐり捨てる"

Option A
すっかり
Meaning
entirely, completely, totally
Reading
すっかり (sukkari)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼の病気はすっかり良くなった。
His illness has completely recovered.
Option B
かなぐり捨てる
Meaning
to throw away; to cast aside; to fling off (forcefully or completely)
Reading
かなぐりすてる (kanaguri suteru)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼はプライドをかなぐり捨てて、助けを求めた。
He cast aside his pride and asked for help.

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Which word fits this context: "(entirely, completely, totally)"?
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使い分け解説:
- すっかり: Indicates that something is done completely or that a state has changed entirely. (物事が完全に終わったこと、あるいは状態が完全に変化したことを表します。)
- かなぐり捨てる: To forcefully or completely discard something, often something abstract like shame, pride, or hesitation. (恥やプライドなど、何かを無理やり、あるいは完全に捨て去る様子を表す。)
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