candle

/ˈkændl/

意味: ろうそく

例文: Momo bit the candle, then blamed Lena.
    モモはろうそくを噛み、レナのせいにした。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: light a candle(ろうそくを灯す), blow out a candle(ろうそくを吹き消す), candle holder(ろうそく立て)

定義: ろうそくは、火をつけて光を出すためのものです。通常、ろうでできていて、中心に芯があります。火をつけると、芯が燃えて光を出します。停電の時や、特別なイベントで使われることが多いです。

candleは約100,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: stick of wax with a wick in the middle
Noun: the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d’Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
Verb: examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): candela, candle, cd, standard candle, taper, wax light

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): examine, lamp, luminous intensity unit

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): aladdin’s lamp, auscultate, autopsy, candle, check, discharge lamp, electric lamp, flash, fluorescent lamp, gas lamp, hurricane lamp, inspect, international candle, lantern, limelight, neon lamp, oil lamp, peruse, scan, search, size up, sodium-vapor lamp, spirit lamp, spotlight, streetlight, survey, taillight, x-ray

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): chandlery, dip, rushlight, vigil light

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: candle

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: rare

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Movies(映画): The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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