opening

/ˈoʊ.pən.ɪŋ/

意味: 開始、隙間、口

例文: Aki stepped through the opening in the wall.
　　  アキは壁の隙間を通り抜けた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: opening ceremony(開会式), job opening(求人), opening hours(営業時間)

定義: 何かを開けること、または始まることを指します。例えば、ドアを開けることや、イベントの開始を意味します。また、空いている場所や隙間を指すこともあります。ビジネスや仕事の文脈では、新しいポジションや機会があることを示します。

openingは約10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: an open or empty space in or between things
Noun: a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
Noun: becoming open or being made open
Noun: the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
Noun: the act of opening something
Noun: opportunity especially for employment or promotion
Noun: the initial part of the introduction
Noun: a possible alternative
Noun: an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
Noun: a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
Noun: an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
Noun: a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
Noun: the first of a series of actions
Verb: cause to open or to become open
Verb: start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
Verb: become open
Verb: begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.
Verb: spread out or open from a closed or folded state
Verb: make available
Verb: become available
Verb: have an opening or passage or outlet
Verb: make the opening move
Verb: afford access to
Verb: display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer
Adjective: first or beginning

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The store has a new opening next week.(店は来週新しいオープニングがあります。)
She noticed an opening in the fence.(彼女はフェンスの隙間に気づいた。)
The job opening was filled quickly.(その求人はすぐに埋まりました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: there was a small opening between the trees
Noun: the explosion made a gap in the wall
Noun: the opening of his arms was the sign I was waiting for
Noun: the opening received good critical reviews
Noun: the ray of light revealed his cautious opening of the door
Noun: there is an opening in the sales department
Noun: the opening established the basic theme
Noun: bankruptcy is always a possibility
Noun: the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart
Noun: they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door
Noun: he memorized all the important chess openings
Verb: Mary opened the car door
Verb: open a business
Verb: The door opened
Verb: He opened the meeting with a long speech
Verb: open the map
Verb: spread your arms
Verb: This opens up new possibilities
Verb: an opportunity opened up
Verb: The bedrooms open into the hall
Verb: Kasparov opened with a standard opening
Verb: the door opens to the patio
Verb: The French doors give onto a terrace
Adjective: the memorable opening bars of Beethoven’s Fifth
Adjective: the play’s opening scene

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): afford, chess opening, curtain raising, first step, gap, give, hatchway, initiative, open, open up, opening, opening move, opening night, orifice, porta, possibility, possible action, scuttle, spread, spread out, unfold

Antonyms(反意語): close, closing, fold

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): arise, artifact, beginning, ceremony, change of integrity, change state, entrance, expose, introduction, motion, move, opportunity, option, passage, space, start, succession, undo, yield

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abduction, acidify, activation, adduction, adrenarche, agitation, alkalize, alpha, alternation, americana, anachronism, angle, antiquity, arch, article, attack, be born, become, bench, better, birth canal, block, bluff, body english, boil, brandish, brass ring, break, breakage, building material, burn, burning, button, calcify, calm, carbonize, carnify, carpal tunnel, castle, catalyze, cavity, check, chondrify, circumduction, circumstance, citrate, close, clot, cloud over, coke, combination, come to, come up, commemoration, commodity, compartment, conceive, concentrate, condense, cone, constitution, cool, covering, creation, crenel, cross-fertilize, curdle, damage, dawn, day, decker, decoration, dedication, default option, denitrify, die, disengage, dissolve, disturbance, doorway, draw, dress, duct, electroplate, emaciate, emancipate, empty, emulsify, enclosure, epicardia, equilibrate, erupt, esophagus, esterify, etherify, eurythmy, excavation, exercise, exordium, expanse, explode, explosion, extra, eye movement, fabric, face-off, facility, fall, fauces, fetal movement, fill, filling, fire walking, first step, fistula, fixture, flaunt, flit, float, fluctuate, flying start, foreword, formality, freeze, frenchify, fresh start, funeral, gain, gateway, gesture, get into, get worse, groundbreaking, hardening, hatchway, headshake, hearing, heat, hobson’s choice, hold up, hole, homogenize, housing start, hunting ground, icebreaker, impossibility, inaugurate, inauguration, inclination, initiation, insert, installation, instrumentality, integrate, introduction, inversion, ionize, jerk, joining, jump ball, kick, kickoff, kneel, layer, leave, lemon, line, liquefy, lurch, manoeuver, marker, maundy, meatus, menarche, military ceremony, model, moon, mystification, obverse, occasion, onset, open, opener, opening, orifice, ossify, overgrow, padding, pageant, paving, pillory, pithead, plaything, pleural space, pocket, portal, porte-cochere, possibility, potlatch, preamble, precipitate, preference, produce, prolegomenon, prologue, prostration, racing start, reach, react, ready-made, reciprocation, reclining, reduce, relax, restoration, resumption, retraction, retroflection, room, root canal, rotation, say, scrum, secularize, separation, serve, service door, sheet, shot, shunt, shutting, sinusoid, sitting, snap, soft option, solvate, sorb, sour, sphere, springboard, square, squat, squeaker, stage door, stalemate, standing, startup, straddle, street, strip, stroke, structure, subarachnoid space, surface, swath, sweep, tense, thelarche, thicken, thin, thing, thrive, thrombose, throw, toss, track, transformation, trump, unbelt, unbraid, unbuckle, unbutton, unclip, unfasten, unfold, unhitch, unpick, unpin, unplug, unravel, unstaple, unstrap, untie, unwind, unwire, vibration, void, vomitory, wake up, wave, waver, way, wedding, weight, wiggle, worsen, zonk out

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): anus, aortic orifice, aperture, bell, blastopore, breach, break open, breech, butterfly, call to order, cardia, cervix, chasm, click open, crack, curtain raiser, cut, diastema, divaricate, escape hatch, establish, exfoliate, exit, fenestra, first base, fly, fly open, fontanelle, foramen, gap, grass, gun muzzle, hole, inaugurate, intake, interstice, introitus, lance, lunette, mouth, naris, neck, os, pass-through, peace initiative, pocket, port, porta hepatis, possible, pry, pylorus, ranvier’s nodes, reopen, rift, rima, rip, salutation, slit, spiracle, splay, spout, stoma, teaser, throat, unbar, unbolt, uncork, uncross, unfasten, unlock, unseal, urethral orifice, vent, wicket, window

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: gap, open, opener, opening, possible

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science, technology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: business, conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ing

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: