want

/wɒnt/

意味: 欠乏、欲望

例文: Haruki felt a want for silence.
　　  ハルキが静けさを求めていた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: want to (〜したい), want something (何かが欲しい), want someone (誰かが欲しい)

定義: 何かを望む、または欲しいと思う気持ち。自分の欲求や希望を表すときに使います。例えば、食べ物が欲しい、遊びたい、などの状況で使います。

wantは約900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 state of extreme poverty
Noun: the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
Noun: anything that is necessary but lacking
Noun: a specific feeling of desire
Verb: feel or have a desire for; want strongly
Verb: have need of
Verb: hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
Verb: wish or demand the presence of
Verb: be without, lack; be deficient in

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

I want a cup of coffee.(コーヒーが欲しいです。)
They want to visit Japan next year.(彼らは来年日本を訪れたいです。)
She doesn’t want to leave early.(彼女は早く帰りたくないです。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
Noun: water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
Noun: for want of a nail the shoe was lost
Noun: he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs
Noun: I tried to supply his wants
Noun: he got his wish
Noun: he was above all wishing and desire
Verb: I want to go home now
Verb: I want my own room
Verb: This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner
Verb: Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI
Verb: Uncle Sam wants you
Verb: I want you here at noon!
Verb: want courtesy
Verb: want the strength to go on living
Verb: flood victims wanting food and shelter

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): deficiency, deprivation, desire, lack, need, neediness, privation, require, want, wish, wishing

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): be, demand, desire, miss, necessity, need, poverty, search

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, accept, account, account for, act, ambition, answer, appear, ask, bake, balance, be well, beat, begin, belong, bloodlust, breathe, browse, buy, caprice, clamor, clean, cohere, come in for, come in handy, compact, compare, confuse, connect, consist, contain, continue, cost, count, cover, craving, cut, cut across, deck, depend, deserve, desideratum, destitution, disagree, distribute, diverge, divine, draw, dredge, dun, end, exclude, fall, feel, figure, finger, fish, fit, gape, gather, go, gravitate, grope, grub, hail, hang, head, hold, hoodoo, hum, hunt, impecuniousness, impend, incarnate, indigence, iridesce, jumble, kill, lack, leave no stone unturned, lend, let go, lie, litter, loiter, longing, look, lubricate, make, make sense, measure, mope, must, necessity, need, object, osculate, owe, pay, point, press, privation, promise, prove, put out, quest for, rage, range, rank, rate, recognize, relate, remain, represent, rest, retard, run, run into, rut, scour, seek out, seem, seethe, sell, sexual desire, shine, shop, sparkle, specify, squat, stagnate, stand, stand by, stay, stick, stink, subtend, suck, suffer, suit, swim, swing, temptation, tend, test, total, translate, transplant, trim, underlie, urge, want, wash, wind, wish, work

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): absence, ambition, crave, cry, dearth, deficit, envy, fancy, feel like, hanker, hope, itch, like, lust after, mineral deficiency, miss, seek, shortness, stringency, velleity, wish

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: deficient, deprive, desire, lack, need, needy, requirement, want, wanter, wish

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: common

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5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: