客観的
Not influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice; based on facts. It represents a viewpoint that is unbiased and neutral.
Examples
3 of 5自分のことを客観的に見るのは難しい。
It's difficult to see yourself objectively.
客観的な証拠に基づいて判断を下します。
We will make a judgment based on objective evidence.
それって君の主観でしょ？客観的な意見が聞きたいな。
That's just your subjective view, right? I want to hear an objective opinion.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Kyakku (guest/visitor) + Kan (view). Viewing something like a guest/outsider would, rather than as the host/yourself.
Quick Quiz
感情に流されず、（ ）なデータに基づいて議論すべきだ。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 客観적
Examples
自分のことを客観的に見るのは難しい。
everydayIt's difficult to see yourself objectively.
客観的な証拠に基づいて判断を下します。
formalWe will make a judgment based on objective evidence.
それって君の主観でしょ？客観的な意見が聞きたいな。
informalThat's just your subjective view, right? I want to hear an objective opinion.
科学論文には客観的な記述が求められる。
academicObjective description is required in scientific papers.
客観的なデータを示してクライアントを説得する。
businessPersuade the client by showing objective data.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
客観的に見て
looking at it objectively
客観的な評価
objective evaluation
客観性に欠ける
to lack objectivity
Often Confused With
Neutral (chuuritsuteki) means not taking sides; Objective (kyakkanteki) means based on facts regardless of sides.
Usage Notes
A key word for academic writing to describe the tone of a study or an argument.
Common Mistakes
Confusing 'kyakkanteki' (objective) with 'kyakuteki' (incorrect). Don't forget the 'kan'.
Memory Tip
Kyakku (guest/visitor) + Kan (view). Viewing something like a guest/outsider would, rather than as the host/yourself.
Word Origin
From 'Kyakku' (guest) and 'Kan' (view/perspective).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
感情に流されず、（ ）なデータに基づいて議論すべきだ。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 客観적
Related Vocabulary
More academic words
整合性
B1The quality of being logical and consistent, where different parts of an argument or data set agree with each other without contradiction.
包括的
B1Including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something; wide-ranging and thorough.
裏付け
B1Evidence or support that confirms a theory, statement, or finding; corroboration that makes an argument credible.
概ね
B1For the most part; mostly or generally. Used to indicate that a statement is largely true despite minor exceptions.
論証
B1The process of proving a statement or theory through logical reasoning and the presentation of evidence.
暫定的
B1Not certain or fixed; provisional or temporary. Used for results or plans that may change after more info is gathered.
反論
B1An argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed by another person.
必然的
B1Describes something that is unavoidable, certain to happen, or logically necessary as a result of certain conditions.
主観的
B1Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions rather than facts.
重要性
B1The state or fact of being of great significance or value.
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