synonym Comparative
丹念
VS
まめに
Differences Between "丹念" and "まめに"
Option A
丹念
Meaning
painstaking, careful, elaborate, diligent
Reading
たんねん (tannen)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼はその報告書を丹念に作成した。
He prepared that report painstakingly.
Option B
まめに
Meaning
diligently, assiduously, frequently (in a diligent way)
Reading
まめに (mame ni)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼はまめに部屋を掃除する。
He diligently cleans his room.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(painstaking, careful, elaborate, diligent)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 丹念: Refers to doing something with extreme care, thoroughness, and attention to detail. Often used with に (ni) as an adverb (丹念に - painstakingly, carefully).
- まめに: Doing something regularly and without fail, often implying a conscientious effort. (こまめに、几帳面に)
- 丹念: Refers to doing something with extreme care, thoroughness, and attention to detail. Often used with に (ni) as an adverb (丹念に - painstakingly, carefully).
- まめに: Doing something regularly and without fail, often implying a conscientious effort. (こまめに、几帳面に)
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