What is the difference between "答弁書" and "上申書"?

"答弁書" represents "written answer / statement of defense" (Level: C2), while "上申書" represents "written report to a superior" (Level: C2). They belong to the synonym comparative set.

synonym Comparative

答弁書

上申書

Differences Between "答弁書" and "上申書"

Option A

答弁書

Meaning

written answer / statement of defense

Reading

とうべんしょ (toubensho)

Syllabus Level

Practical Example

私は答弁書に興味があります。

I am interested in written answer / statement of defense.

Option B

上申書

Meaning

written report to a superior

Reading

じょうしんしょ (joushinsho)

Syllabus Level

Practical Example

私は上申書に興味があります。

I am interested in written report to a superior.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(written answer / statement of defense)"?

🎉 正解 / Correct!

使い分け解説:
- 答弁書: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
- 上申書: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)

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