Antonyms

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For individuals frequently traveling to Japan or working with Japanese colleagues, mastering basic antonym phrases in Japanese (jp-JP) can greatly enhance communication. Antonyms are essential for expressing contrasts and nuances, making conversations more natural and engaging.

Whether discussing the difference between hot and cold or heavy and light, knowing common antonym pairs in Japanese allows you to communicate these concepts fluently. This skill is particularly useful during business meetings or when explaining complex ideas that require clear distinctions.

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big vs small


大 vs 小

hot vs cold


熱いvs冷たい

new vs old


新旧

fast vs slow


早いか遅いか

light vs heavy


light vs heavy

tall vs short


高い vs 短い

high vs low


高さ vs 低さ

easy vs difficult


easy -vs- difficult

far vs near


遠い vs 近い

many vs few


多くの対少ない

wide vs narrow


広い対する狭い

thin vs thick


薄い versus 豊かな

long vs short


長さ-wise と短さ-wise

bright vs dim


明るい対し暗い

hard vs soft


硬対柔

wet vs dry


湿気対比 vs 干燥対比

light vs dark


明るい versus 暗い

empty vs full


空 vs 満

loud vs quiet


大きいvs静か

front vs back


前 vs 後