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synonym Comparative
天然
VS
ありのまま

Differences Between "天然" and "ありのまま"

Option A
天然
Meaning
natural
Reading
てんねん (tennen)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
これは天然のミネラルウォーターです。
This is natural mineral water.
Option B
ありのまま
Meaning
as it is; the truth; raw; natural
Reading
ありのまま (arinomama)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
ありのままの気持ちを彼に伝えた。
I told him my true feelings (as they were).

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(natural)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 天然: Refers to something existing in or derived from nature, not made or caused by humankind. Often used to describe resources, food, or environments.
- ありのまま: Refers to something in its original, unembellished, or truthful state. Can be used for facts, emotions, or appearance.
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