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08-16-2007, 02:03 AM

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Originally Posted by koneko2 View Post
I am sorry but I really have never heard of such a difference in implications between the two before, not even in the Japanese Encyclopedia that I use.

Sometimes individuals will develop a particular habitual implication when they select one word instead of another.

This is pretty fundamental... and I wouldn't use an encyclopedia as a study guide.

It's fine if you want to disagree, but this is basic Japanese.
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