synonym Comparative
展開
VS
着実
Differences Between "展開" and "着実"
Option A
展開
Meaning
development, evolution, expansion, unfolding, progress
Reading
てんかい (tenkai)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
物語の展開が速い。
The development of the story is fast.
Option B
着実
Meaning
steady, firm, sound, reliable (in progress/results)
Reading
ちゃくじつ (chakujitsu)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
彼は着実に目標に向かって努力している。
He is steadily working towards his goal.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(development, evolution, expansion, unfolding, progress)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 展開: Refers to the unfolding or progression of events, a story, a situation, or a business. It can also mean to spread out or expand something. (物事の進展や、物語、状況の移り変わり、事業の拡大などを指す。また、広げる、繰り広げるという意味もある。)
- 着実: Describes progress, growth, or actions that are steady and sure, leading to reliable results. It implies a step-by-step, non-flamboyant approach. Often used with verbs like 努力する (to make an effort) or 進む (to proceed).
- 展開: Refers to the unfolding or progression of events, a story, a situation, or a business. It can also mean to spread out or expand something. (物事の進展や、物語、状況の移り変わり、事業の拡大などを指す。また、広げる、繰り広げるという意味もある。)
- 着実: Describes progress, growth, or actions that are steady and sure, leading to reliable results. It implies a step-by-step, non-flamboyant approach. Often used with verbs like 努力する (to make an effort) or 進む (to proceed).
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