light

/laɪt/

意味: 光、明かり、灯り

例文: Fluffin followed the tiny light in the forest.
　　  フラッフィンが森の中の小さな光を追った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: light bulb(電球), light source(光源), light weight(軽量)

定義: 光や明るさを指す言葉です。太陽や電球などから出るものを言います。また、重さが少ないことを表すときにも使います。

lightは約5,000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: (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
Noun: any device serving as a source of illumination
Noun: a particular perspective or aspect of a situation
Noun: the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
Noun: an illuminated area
Noun: a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
Noun: the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
Noun: a person regarded very fondly
Noun: having abundant light or illumination
Noun: mental understanding as an enlightening experience
Noun: merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
Noun: public awareness
Noun: a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
Noun: a visual warning signal
Noun: a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
Verb: make lighter or brighter
Verb: begin to smoke
Verb: to come to rest, settle
Verb: cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Verb: fall to somebody by assignment or lot
Verb: alight from (a horse)
Adjective: of comparatively little physical weight or density
Adjective: (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
Adjective: of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
Adjective: not great in degree or quantity or number
Adjective: psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
Adjective: characterized by or emitting light
Adjective: (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Adjective: easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
Adjective: (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
Adjective: (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
Adjective: moving easily and quickly; nimble
Adjective: demanding little effort; not burdensome
Adjective: of little intensity or power or force
Adjective: (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
Adjective: weak and likely to lose consciousness
Adjective: very thin and insubstantial
Adjective: marked by temperance in indulgence
Adjective: less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
Adjective: having little importance
Adjective: intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound
Adjective: silly or trivial
Adjective: designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight
Adjective: having relatively few calories
Adjective: (of sleep) easily disturbed
Adjective: casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
Adverb: with few burdens

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The room was filled with soft light.(部屋は柔らかい光で満たされていた。)
She turned on the light before reading.(彼女は読書の前に明かりをつけた。)
Light travels faster than sound.(光は音よりも速く進む。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: the light was filtered through a soft glass window
Noun: he stopped the car and turned off the lights
Noun: although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand
Noun: its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun
Noun: he stepped into the light
Noun: follow God’s light
Noun: he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark
Noun: the light of my life
Noun: they played as long as it was light
Noun: as long as the lighting was good
Noun: he finally saw the light
Noun: can you shed light on this problem?
Noun: he had a sparkle in his eye
Noun: there’s a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
Noun: it brought the scandal to light
Noun: they saw the light of the beacon
Noun: there was a light at every corner
Noun: do you have a light?
Verb: This lamp lightens the room a bit
Verb: After the meal, some of the diners lit up
Verb: Misfortune lighted upon him
Verb: Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter
Verb: Light a cigarette
Verb: The task fell to me
Verb: It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims
Adjective: a light load
Adjective: magnesium is a light metal–having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C
Adjective: light blue
Adjective: light colors such as pastels
Adjective: a light-colored powder
Adjective: light infantry
Adjective: light cavalry
Adjective: light industry
Adjective: light weapons
Adjective: a light sentence
Adjective: a light accent
Adjective: casualties were light
Adjective: light snow was falling
Adjective: light misty rain
Adjective: light smoke from the chimney
Adjective: a light heart
Adjective: a room that is light when the shutters are open
Adjective: the inside of the house was airy and light
Adjective: a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable
Adjective: a weak stress on the second syllable
Adjective: a light diet
Adjective: light soil
Adjective: efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
Adjective: clear laughter like a waterfall
Adjective: clear reds and blues
Adjective: a light lilting voice like a silver bell
Adjective: the dancer was light and graceful
Adjective: a lightsome buoyant step
Adjective: walked with a light tripping step
Adjective: light housework
Adjective: light exercise
Adjective: the light touch of her fingers
Adjective: a light breeze
Adjective: light water is ordinary water
Adjective: suddenly felt faint from the pain
Adjective: was sick and faint from hunger
Adjective: felt light in the head
Adjective: a swooning fit
Adjective: light-headed with wine
Adjective: light-headed from lack of sleep
Adjective: thin paper
Adjective: light summer dresses
Adjective: abstemious with the use of adverbs
Adjective: a light eater
Adjective: a light smoker
Adjective: ate a light supper
Adjective: a light pound
Adjective: a scant cup of sugar
Adjective: regularly gives short weight
Adjective: losing his job was no light matter
Adjective: light verse
Adjective: a light comedy
Adjective: idle pleasure
Adjective: light banter
Adjective: light idle chatter
Adjective: light aircraft
Adjective: a light truck
Adjective: diet cola
Adjective: light (or lite) beer
Adjective: lite (or light) mayonnaise
Adjective: a low-cal diet
Adjective: in a light doze
Adjective: a light sleeper
Adjective: a restless wakeful night
Adjective: her easy virtue
Adjective: he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
Adjective: wanton behavior
Adverb: experienced travellers travel light

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Christ Within, Inner Light, Light, Light Within, abstemious, alight, brightness, brightness level, calorie-free, clean, clear, dismount, easy, faint, fall, fire up, get down, get off, idle, ignite, igniter, ignitor, illume, illuminate, illumination, illumine, light, light source, light up, light-colored, light-headed, lighter, lightheaded, lighting, lightly, lightness, lightsome, lite, loose, low-cal, luminance, luminosity, luminousness, perch, promiscuous, scant, short, sluttish, spark, sparkle, swooning, tripping, twinkle, unaccented, unclouded, unhorse, visible light, visible radiation, wakeful, wanton, weak

Antonyms(反意語): dark, extinguish, heavy

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): actinic radiation, burn, condition, descend, device, ethical motive, expression, fall, friend, ignite, illumination, insight, land, lighten, physical property, position, public knowledge, scene, source of illumination, visual property, visual signal, vitality

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): absolution, absorptivity, acoustic device, adapter, afterburner, agglomerator, airfoil, alarm, alight, alter ego, amigo, anchorage, appliance, applicator, armband, aspergill, astigmatism, atmosphere, atonicity, automation, autopilot, avalanche, bait, barber’s pole, beach, beacon, belly-land, best friend, billiard marker, bird feeder, bird’s eye view, blinker, blower, bootjack, breathalyzer, breathing device, brother, brutalization, bubbler, buddy, buffer, cascade, catapult, celibacy, char, charger, circumstance, climate, clip-on, color, color property, colorlessness, comb, comfort, comforter, common knowledge, companion, condemnation, conductor, confidant, conscience, contraceptive, converter, corer, corrective, crash, crash land, crusher, cryptograph, curvature, cutoff, dampener, damper, danger, dark, darkness, decline, deflagrate, deflection, deflector, deification, dental appliance, depressor, despair, detector, diestock, difficulty, discomfort, discovery, disembark, dishabille, disorderliness, dissolubility, dive, diversification, diversity, dominance, drip, drippiness, drive, drop, drop forge, dryness, dullness, economic condition, elastic device, elasticity, electrical device, electronic device, emptiness, encapsulation, energizer, ennoblement, environmental condition, exercise device, exoneration, explosive device, eye condition, facilitation, fall, fan, field of honor, filter, financial condition, fire extinguisher, flag, flare, flare up, flash, flatmate, flop, force-land, frizz, fruition, fugacity, fullness, fumigator, futurism, gas fixture, girlfriend, groover, guard, guilt, hairlessness, health, heat content, heat exchanger, heater, hedonism, holding device, homelessness, hopefulness, horn, hospitalization, hyalinization, hydrofoil, identification, ignite, immunity, impaction, imperceptibility, imprint, impropriety, improvement, impurity, inaudibility, indicator, inelasticity, infrared, iniquity, inner light, innocence, instrument, interlock, interrupter, invisibility, ionization, irradiate, irradiation, jig, key, keyboard, kindle, kinetoscope, knocker, lactosuria, lamp, laxness, leakiness, leer, length, lift, lifting device, light, light up, lighter, lubrication, luminosity, machine, magnet, magnetization, malady, malleability, mass, mate, mechanism, mechanization, memory device, mode, momentum, motivation, mummification, musical instrument, mutism, nakedness, need, nest egg, niche, noise conditions, noisemaker, nomination, normality, open, optical device, orderliness, override, paper feed, paradigm, participation, peeler, perceptibility, physical condition, pick, pitch, place, plop, polarization, port, post, pounce, power takeoff, precipitate, prepossession, preservation, prod, prognathism, prolapse, prompter, protuberance, psychological state, pull, purity, randomness, rappel, red light, reflection, reflector, regularization, reignite, reinstatement, release, reluctivity, remote control, repair, reset, restraint, revelation, rocket, roommate, router, runner, rustication, rustiness, safety, sanitary condition, saturation, scandalization, schoolfriend, scratcher, sensitivity, serration, set, set ablaze, shoehorn, shoetree, shooting stick, shredder, sight, signaling device, silence, sink, situation, ski conditions, snowshoe, softness, sounder, soundness, source of illumination, sparkle, stabilizer, stage, standardization, stemmer, stigmatism, stoplight, straddle, straightener, strengthener, stylus, submission, subservience, suction cup, support, susceptibility, sweatbox, synchroflash, take-up, teaser, temperature, tension, texture, throwing stick, tilter, tilth, tongs, touch down, toy, trap, trigger, tumble, ultraviolet, ultraviolet lamp, undershoot, unhorse, unmalleability, unsoundness, unsusceptibility, urbanization, vacuolization, valve, vanguard, vaporizer, ventilator, venue, virginity, washboard, watch fire, water cooler, way, weight, weltanschauung, wetness, windsock

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): anchor light, aura, beam, blinker, brightness, candlelight, cigar lighter, corona, counterglow, daylight, fairy light, firelight, flare up, flood, floodlight, fluorescence, friar’s lantern, fuse, gaslight, glow, half-light, headlight, highlight, houselights, illuminance, incandescence, jacklight, kindle, lamplight, light up, luminescence, match, meteor, moonlight, navigation light, night-light, panel light, radiance, reignite, room light, scintillation, sconce, searchlight, sidelight, spotlight, starlight, streamer, strip lighting, sunlight, sunniness, theater light, torch, torchlight, traffic light, twilight

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: abstemiousness, bright, clarity, clearness, dismount, faint, faintness, ignitable, ignite, igniter, ignitible, ignition, ignitor, illuminant, illumination, light, lighter, lightheadedness, lightness, lightsomeness, looseness, luminous, promiscuity, promiscuousness, scantness, sluttishness, sparkle, sparkly, twinkly, uncloudedness, wakefulness, wanton, wantonness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law, psychology, science, technology

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun
comparative-er

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4級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, 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: