synonym Comparative
旅
VS
跋渉
Differences Between "旅" and "跋渉"
Option A
旅
Meaning
trip, journey, travel
Reading
たび (tabi)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
週末に家族と京都へ旅に出ます。
I'm going on a trip to Kyoto with my family this weekend.
Option B
跋渉
Meaning
traversing mountains and rivers; traveling with great difficulty; arduous journey
Reading
ばっしょう (basshō)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
探検家は未開の地を跋渉し、新たな発見をした。
The explorer traversed unexplored lands and made new discoveries.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(trip, journey, travel)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 旅: 旅（たび）は、ある場所から別の場所へ移動する旅行や道のりを指します。名詞として使われることが多く、「旅に出る（たびにでる）」や「旅をする（たびをする）」などの形で使われます。(Tabi refers to a trip or journey, moving from one place to another. It is often used as a noun and can be seen in phrases like 'tabi ni deru' (to set out on a journey) or 'tabi o suru' (to travel).)
- 跋渉: A somewhat literary or formal term describing difficult and arduous travel through challenging terrain, such as mountains, forests, or rivers. It implies effort, endurance, and perseverance in a journey.
- 旅: 旅（たび）は、ある場所から別の場所へ移動する旅行や道のりを指します。名詞として使われることが多く、「旅に出る（たびにでる）」や「旅をする（たびをする）」などの形で使われます。(Tabi refers to a trip or journey, moving from one place to another. It is often used as a noun and can be seen in phrases like 'tabi ni deru' (to set out on a journey) or 'tabi o suru' (to travel).)
- 跋渉: A somewhat literary or formal term describing difficult and arduous travel through challenging terrain, such as mountains, forests, or rivers. It implies effort, endurance, and perseverance in a journey.
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