love

/lʌv/

意味: 愛、恋

例文: Momo declared her love for tuna sandwiches.
　　  モモがツナサンドへの愛を告白した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: romantic love(ロマンティックな愛), love story(ラブストーリー), love letter(ラブレター)

定義: 愛とは、誰かや何かに対して強い好意や感情を持つことです。家族や友人、恋人に対する感情を指すことが多いです。

loveは約2,000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 strong positive emotion of regard and affection
Noun: any object of warm affection or devotion
Noun: a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Noun: a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction
Noun: a score of zero in tennis or squash
Noun: sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
Verb: have a great affection or liking for
Verb: get pleasure from
Verb: be enamored or in love with
Verb: have sexual intercourse with

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

I love reading books on rainy days.(雨の日に本を読むのが大好きです。)
She showed love through her kind actions.(彼女は優しい行動で愛を示した。)
They love to travel and explore new places.(彼らは旅行して新しい場所を探検するのが好きです。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: his love for his work
Noun: children need a lot of love
Noun: the theater was her first love
Noun: he has a passion for cock fighting
Noun: their love left them indifferent to their surroundings
Noun: she was his first love
Noun: it was 40 love
Noun: his lovemaking disgusted her
Noun: he hadn’t had any love in months
Noun: he has a very complicated love life
Verb: I love French food
Verb: She loves her boss and works hard for him
Verb: I love cooking
Verb: She loves her husband deeply
Verb: This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
Verb: Adam knew Eve
Verb: Were you ever intimate with this man?

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): bang, be intimate, bed, beloved, bonk, dear, dearest, do it, eff, enjoy, erotic love, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, honey, hump, jazz, know, lie with, love, love life, lovemaking, make love, make out, making love, passion, roll in the hay, screw, sexual love, sleep together, sleep with

Antonyms(反意語): hate

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): copulate, emotion, like, love, lover, object, score, sexual activity, sexual desire

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): admirer, adore, amorousness, anaphrodisia, anger, antipathy, anxiety, aphrodisia, autoeroticism, baseball score, basketball score, beloved, bestiality, betrothed, birdie, bisexuality, bogey, bondage, bowling score, boyfriend, breed, bugbear, care for, carnal abuse, center, conception, conditioned emotional response, cotton, coupling, darling, deficit, deflower, dote, double eagle, double-bogey, duck, eagle, emotional state, execration, fear, fetish, football score, foreplay, game, girlfriend, hallucination, hate, heterosexuality, homosexuality, idolizer, inamorata, inamorato, infatuation, joy, kisser, lead, lecherousness, lechery, libido, love, match, necker, nick, nymphomania, outercourse, par, passion, perversion, petter, pleasure, prefer, promiscuity, reproduction, ride, romeo, safe sex, satyriasis, sensuality, serve, sexual intercourse, sexual love, sleep together, sodomize, soul mate, squeeze, stroke, sweetheart, the hots, tread

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): adore, agape, amorousness, ardor, benevolence, care for, devotion, dote, filial love, fornicate, get off, heartstrings, love, lovingness, loyalty, puppy love, romance, take, worship

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: bed, beloved, dear, enjoyer, enjoyment, fuck, fucker, fucking, lovable, love, loveable, lover, screw, screwing

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology, science

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, stative verb, transitive verb
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): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, 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?) Yes

Emotion Categories: joy, positive