area

/ˈɛəriə/

意味: 区域

例文: Fluffin claimed the pillow area as royal ground.
　　  フラッフィンは枕ゾーンを王室領土と主張した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: residential area(住宅地), rural area(田舎地域), metropolitan area(大都市圏)

定義: ある特定の場所や地域のことを指します。地理的な場所だけでなく、活動や知識の分野を指すこともあります。

areaは約3,000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: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Noun: a subject of study
Noun: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
Noun: a particular environment or walk of life
Noun: a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
Noun: the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The park is a beautiful area for family picnics.(公園は家族のピクニックにぴったりの美しい場所です。)
Hey, let’s meet in that cozy area by the café!(ねえ、カフェのそばの居心地の良い場所で会おう！)
This area of research requires more comprehensive analysis and discussion.(この研究分野は、より包括的な分析と議論が必要です。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: it was a mountainous area
Noun: Bible country
Noun: it was his area of specialization
Noun: areas of interest include…
Noun: in the abdominal region
Noun: his social sphere is limited
Noun: it was a closed area of employment
Noun: he’s out of my orbit
Noun: the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants
Noun: the area of a rectangle
Noun: it was about 500 square feet in area

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): area, arena, country, domain, expanse, field, orbit, region, sphere, surface area

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): body part, environment, extent, region, structure, topic

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abdomen, adnexa, airdock, altar, ambulacrum, ampulla, antipodes, apparatus, arcade, arch, area, back, backwater, balance, balcony, bascule, biogeographical region, blind spot, boarding, body, breadbasket, bridge, building, building complex, buttock, buttocks, cannon, catchment, coil, colonnade, column, context, corner, coverage, cross, deathtrap, defensive structure, depth, dilator, district, dock, domain, door, dorsum, ecology, energid, entablature, erection, establishment, external body part, false bottom, feature, field, flank, floor, fornix, fountain, frontage, gaskin, geographical area, groove, guide, haunch, heartland, hindquarters, hip, home, honeycomb, horseback, house of cards, housing, hull, irredenta, joint, jungle gym, lamination, landing, length, limit, lobe, loin, loins, lookout, masonry, memorial, mentum, milieu, mound, northland, obstruction, organ, partition, platform, porch, post and lintel, prefab, process, projection, public works, rectum, remit, res judicata, rudiment, saddle, sail, scope, set-back, setting, shank, shelter, shin, shoebox, shoulder, signboard, small, southland, sphere, stadium, street, structure, stump, superstructure, supporting structure, system, testing ground, theater of war, thorax, tissue, toe, torso, tower, transept, trestlework, underpart, unknown, vaulting, venter, ways, wellhead, wind tunnel, withers, zone of interior

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): acreage, aisle, anchorage, area of cardiac dullness, arena, areola, auditorium, baggage claim, balk, bed ground, block, box, breakfast area, broadcast area, bullpen, center, chancel, choir, cleavage, corner, cortical area, court, danger, dead-air space, dining area, disaster area, distaff, enclosure, epigastrium, erasure, erogenous zone, footprint, fovea, free port, front, goalmouth, grey area, groin, half-moon, haunt, hearth, hideaway, high country, hunting ground, hypochondrium, kingdom, lap, macula, middle, nave, neighborhood, no man’s land, no-go area, open, orchestra pit, palm, panopticon, parafovea, patio, perineum, pit, political arena, preserve, press gallery, pressure point, province, pubes, pull-off, quad, quadrant, quick, rain shadow, resort area, retreat, room, safety, scene, second balcony, section, shrubbery, side, sole, space, staging area, storage space, tank farm, territory, thenar, threshing floor, turnaround, waist, winner’s circle

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: areal

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: general

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検3級

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, Frozen, The Bad Guys, Zootopia

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: