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synonym Comparative
残業
VS
息が合う

Differences Between "残業" and "息が合う"

Option A
残業
Meaning
overtime work
Reading
ざんぎょう (zangyou)
Syllabus Level
B1
Practical Example
私は残業に興味があります。
I am interested in overtime work.
Option B
息が合う
Meaning
to work well together
Reading
いきがあう (iki ga au)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
毎日、日本語を練習するために息が合う。
Every day, I work well together to practice Japanese.

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Which word fits this context: "(overtime work)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 残業: Essential structural term in CEFR B1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
- 息が合う: 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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