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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 is the word. 意義 is more like meaning/importance/necessity of doing something, or intention.
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