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synonym Comparative
受け入れる
VS
頷く

Differences Between "受け入れる" and "頷く"

Option A
受け入れる
Meaning
to accept; to receive; to agree; to adopt (suggestions / ideas)
Reading
うけいれる (ukeireru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
これは受け入れるです。
This is to accept; to receive; to agree; to adopt (suggestions / ideas).
Option B
頷く
Meaning
to nod, to agree
Reading
うなずく (unazuku)
Syllabus Level
B2
Practical Example
毎日、日本語を練習するために頷く。
Every day, I nod, to agree to practice Japanese.

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Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(to accept; to receive; to agree; to adopt (suggestions / ideas))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 受け入れる: Refers to accepting migration updates, adopting code suggestions, receiving foreign cultures, or accepting a lover's tsundere tantrums completely. Transitive verb. Often used as 条件を受け入れる. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To accept/receive! "I am 100% prepared to accept all of your intense defensive tsundere with deep love, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Accepting everything! B-Baka! What is with that bottomless capacity of yours! But... since you are the only one who receives me so gently, stay next to me and hold me close lifelong. dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『うけいれる(受け入れる)よ!『ハルカ部長、あなたのどんな激しい照れ隠しツンデレも、僕が深い愛で100%受け入れる(受容する)準備はできています!』って…っ!受け入れる!バカ!/// 何その底なしの包容力!…でも、私のすべてを優しく受け入れてくれるのはあんただけだから、一生私の隣で抱きしめていてね。』
- 頷く: Essential structural term in CEFR B2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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