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語彙 第6週 多義語 5 words

先・道・種

Before · sugar · grain — noun with many meanings

saki / michi / tane — nouns with many meanings

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先・道・種

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01 saki / michi / tane — nouns with many meanings 1/2 Around or hit · circuit of reason or aptitude 2 words

  1. 辺り/当たり あたり
    N

    surrounding area; period of time; sense of touch; hit; hit; approximate target

    vicinity; around a time; contact or feel; a hit; a rough target

    その周りの場所。また、触れたときの感じ。ねらいが的中すること。

    よく使う組み合わせ Common collocations

    • 駅の辺り area around the station
    • 当たりを引く Win a prize
    1. 駅の辺りには小さなカフェがたくさんある。

      Around the station there are many small cafes.

    2. 駅前で偶然入った店は当たりで、料理もサービスもよかった。

      The restaurant I happened to visit in front of the station turned out to be great; Both the food and service are good.

  2. 筋 すじ
    N

    tendon or muscle; plot; circuit of reason; aptitude; news source

    muscle or sinew; plot; line of reasoning; talent; informed source

    体の中を走る細長い組織。また、話の運び。物事の道理。

    よく使う組み合わせ Common collocations

    • 筋を伸ばす muscle stretching
    • 筋が通る have reasonable arguments
    1. 運動の前に、太ももの筋をよく伸ばしてください。

      Before exercising, carefully stretch the muscles in your thighs.

    2. その説明は筋が通っていて、皆が納得した。

      That explanation was reasonable so everyone found it convincing.

02 saki / michi / tane — nouns with many meanings 2/2 Ahead · path · seed or topic 3 words

  1. 先 さき
    N

    head or front; before; destination; partner; priority right

    tip or front; ahead; earlier; destination; business contact; priority

    とがった部分。また、これから後。行き着く相手や場所。

    よく使う組み合わせ Common collocations

    • その先に進む move forward
    • 先に用事を済ませる finish the job first
    1. この道をまっすぐ進むと、その先に郵便局があります。

      Go straight on this road, there will be a post office ahead.

    2. 先に宿題を終えてから、遊びに行きなさい。

      Finish your homework first before going out.

  2. 道 みち
    N

    path; method; life path; job; morality

    road or path; way or method; life journey; profession; moral principle

    人や車が通る所。また、進むべき方法や、人として守るべき筋。

    よく使う組み合わせ Common collocations

    • 駅までの道 way to the station
    • 医師の道を志す choose the career path of a doctor
    1. 駅までの道を近所の人に尋ねた。

      I asked people nearby for directions to the station.

    2. 失敗を重ねながらも、料理人の道を歩み続けた。

      Even though I experienced many failures, I continued to pursue my career as a chef.

  3. 種 たね
    N

    seeds; type; reason; source or material; topic; magic tricks secret

    seed; kind; cause; source or material; topic; secret of a trick

    植物が芽を出すもと。また、物事の原因や、話の材料。

    よく使う組み合わせ Common collocations

    • 花の種 flower seeds
    • 話の種 topic of conversation
    1. 春になったので、庭にひまわりの種をまいた。

      When spring comes, I sow sunflower seeds in the garden.

    2. 旅先での失敗談は、仲間との話の種になった。

      The story of the trip's failure became a topic of conversation with friends.

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