コントラスト

コントラスト · kontorasuto · JLPT N1 · noun

contrast

🐼 Latin contra (against) + stare (stand): things standing against each other

Japanese コントラスト is borrowed from English contrast. A panda shows it: black fur set against white fur. Say kon-to-ra-su-to, hearing the Latin contra inside it.

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