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synonym Comparative
韜晦
VS
アイデンティティ

Differences Between "韜晦" and "アイデンティティ"

Option A
韜晦
Meaning
lying low, keeping a low profile, concealing one's abilities/identity, keeping out of sight
Reading
とうかい (tōkai)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼は自身の優れた才能を韜晦し、裏から事業を支えていた。
He concealed his outstanding talent and supported the business from behind the scenes.
Option B
アイデンティティ
Meaning
identity
Reading
アイデンティティ (aidentiti)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
私はアイデンティティに興味があります。
I am interested in identity.

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Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(lying low, keeping a low profile, concealing one's abilities/identity, keeping out of sight)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 韜晦: Describes the act of intentionally hiding one's talents, position, or presence to avoid attracting attention, often for strategic reasons or to escape difficulties. 自分の能力や立場、存在を意図的に隠し、目立たないように振る舞うこと。政治的な理由や困難を避けるためによく使われます。
- アイデンティティ: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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