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What is the difference between 意味 and 意義 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 意味 and 意義 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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意味 = meaning, including common recognition
意義 = meaning of personal values
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こんな仕事、みんなから見れば意味はないかもしれないが、私にとっては意義がある。
this work may not make sense to everyone, but it makes sense to me.
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What is the difference between 意味 and 意義 ?
answer@HanyuuFurude 意味 この活動は、活動することに 意味がある。 意義 昨日は、有意義な時間を過ごせた。 価値があるというニュアンスです。
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answer"意味" means "meaning" in English. "意義" also means "meaning" in English, but it can also mean significance or importance.
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answer同じ意味ですが、「意」には、「意志」という意味も含まれます。
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