列挙

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 列挙 is read as れっきょ and is a noun and する verb for setting out multiple items one by one in a list.
• Basic usage: Use 目的を三つ列挙する to give the item count and ただ列挙するだけ to criticize a bare list.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Difference from 例示
  • 例示 provides representative examples, while 列挙 focuses on presenting multiple items successively.
• Limitation of listing
  • With だけ, the expression stresses that names have merely been listed without explanation or comparison.