capital

/ˈkæpɪtl/

意味: 首都/資本

例文: Kai declared the blanket fort as snack capital.
    カイは毛布の砦をおやつの首都と宣言した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: capital city(首都), capital letter(大文字), capital investment(資本投資)

定義: ある国や地域の中心となる都市を指します。また、文章の最初に使う大文字や、ビジネスや経済で使われる資金や資産を指すこともあります。

capitalは約10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: assets available for use in the production of further assets
Noun: wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Noun: a seat of government
Noun: one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
Noun: a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product
Noun: the federal government of the United States
Noun: a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories
Noun: the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
Adjective: first-rate
Adjective: of primary importance
Adjective: uppercase

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Noun: printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters
Noun: the crime capital of Italy
Noun: the drug capital of Columbia
Adjective: a capital fellow
Adjective: a capital idea
Adjective: our capital concern was to avoid defeat
Adjective: capital A
Adjective: great A
Adjective: many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Capital, Das Kapital, Washington, cap, capital, capital letter, chapiter, great, majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase, working capital

Antonyms(反意語): lowercase

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): assets, center, character, seat, top

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accounts receivable, allograph, ascii character, asterisk, capital, check character, county seat, county town, credit, crown, crown jewel, dagger, deep pocket, double dagger, equity, funds, head, hole card, ideogram, intangible, investment, letter, ligature, liquid assets, masthead, material resource, mathematical symbol, nerve center, overage, percent sign, phonetic symbol, pictograph, radical, receivables, reserve assets, resource, rune, security, see, share, small letter, space, stenograph, subscript, sum, superscript, tax base, type

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): endowment, means, national capital, operating capital, principal, provincial capital, seed money, small capital, state capital, stock, venture capital

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: Washingtonian, capital, capitalise, capitalist, capitalize, majuscular

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: economics

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): al

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検4級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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