synonym Comparative
倦む
VS
うんざり
Differences Between "倦む" and "うんざり"
Option A
倦む
Meaning
to get tired of, to grow weary of, to be bored with
Reading
うむ (umu)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
彼は単調な作業に倦むことなく、黙々と仕事を続けた。
He continued working silently without getting tired of the monotonous task.
Option B
うんざり
Meaning
fed up, bored with
Reading
うんざり (unnzari)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
私はうんざりに興味があります。
I am interested in fed up, bored with.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(to get tired of, to grow weary of, to be bored with)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 倦む: Implies a gradual loss of interest or energy due to repetition, monotony, or prolonged effort. Often used with `～に倦む` or in the negative form `倦まず弛まず` (without tiring or slackening). (繰り返しや単調さ、長期間の努力によって、次第に興味や活力を失う様子。しばしば「～に倦む」や、「倦まず弛まず」のように否定形で使われる。)
- うんざり: 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。)
- 倦む: Implies a gradual loss of interest or energy due to repetition, monotony, or prolonged effort. Often used with `～に倦む` or in the negative form `倦まず弛まず` (without tiring or slackening). (繰り返しや単調さ、長期間の努力によって、次第に興味や活力を失う様子。しばしば「～に倦む」や、「倦まず弛まず」のように否定形で使われる。)
- うんざり: 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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