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批判的

ひはんてき

N2critical

Examples

記事の内容を批判的に読み直した。

彼は提案に対して批判的な立場を取った。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 批判的 (ひはんてき) describes evaluating claims and identifying problems. 批判的に modifies reading; 批判的な modifies a stance.
  • Basic usage: An article is reread critically; a critical position is taken toward a proposal.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Method of examining information and stance toward a proposal
    • The adverb modifies 読み直した; the attributive form modifies 立場. It need not mean merely hostile or negative.

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