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synonym Comparative
達者
VS
強靭

Differences Between "達者" and "強靭"

Option A
達者
Meaning
healthy, robust; skillful, proficient
Reading
たっしゃ (tassha)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
おじいさんは80歳だが、まだまだ達者だ。
My grandfather is 80, but still very healthy.
Option B
強靭
Meaning
strong, robust, resilient, tough
Reading
きょうじん (kyōjin)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼の精神は、いかなる困難にも屈しない強靭さを持っている。
His spirit possesses a resilience that will not yield to any difficulty.

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Which word fits this context: "(healthy, robust; skillful, proficient)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 達者: Can be used to describe someone's health, particularly for older people (e.g., 「お達者で」 meaning 'stay healthy'), or their skill/proficiency in a particular area like a language or art. (高齢者の健康状態を表す場合(例:「お達者で」)と、語学や技芸などの特定の分野で「 skillful 」であることを表す場合がある。)
- 強靭: Describes something physically or mentally strong, durable, and resilient to external forces or difficulties. 物理的、精神的に強く、困難や外部からの力に耐えうるしなやかで丈夫なさまを表します。
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