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異なる
kotonaru
Description
「異なる」は、二つ以上のものが同じではない、ちがうという意味の言葉です。
"異なる" means that two or more things are not the same, they are different.
話し言葉では「ちがう」を使いますが、「異なる」は少しかたい書き言葉でよく使われます。
In spoken language, "ちがう" is used, but "異なる" is a slightly formal written word often used.
Meanings
異なるkotonaru
to differ; to be different from something
国によって文化が異なる。
Culture varies by country.
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Notes
- Nuance
異なる is more formal and written than 違う, common in reports and academic text.
- Grammar
often used as 〜と異なる or 〜によって異なる to mark what something differs from.
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