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synonym Comparative
相殺
VS
十人十色

Differences Between "相殺" and "十人十色"

Option A
相殺
Meaning
offset; cancel out; set off against each other
Reading
そうさつ (sōsai)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
今回の損失は、過去の利益で相殺することができた。
This loss could be offset by past profits.
Option B
十人十色
Meaning
To each their own
Reading
じゅうにんといろ (juunintoiro)
Syllabus Level
B2
Practical Example
毎日、日本語を練習するために十人十色。
Every day, I each their own to practice Japanese.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(offset; cancel out; set off against each other)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 相殺: Refers to two opposing things or forces cancelling each other out, resulting in a net zero or balanced effect. Often used in financial, legal, or physical contexts. (二つの対立する物事や力が互いに打ち消し合い、結果としてゼロになるか、均衡がとれる状態を指します。金融、法律、物理的な状況でよく使われます。)
- 十人十色: Essential structural term in CEFR B2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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