Lexical entry

キャピタリズム

kyapitarizumu

An economic system based on private ownership and market exchange.

Qualities & ConceptsPure GairaigoSource UncertainSource uncertain

Meaning

The economic system in which private ownership, profit, and market competition play the central role.

Examples

Example Sentences

現代の経済はキャピタリズムに基づいています。

げんだいのけいざいはきゃぴたりずむにもとづいています。

Modern economy is based on capitalism.

generated example

彼はキャピタリズムの利点について議論した。

かれはきゃぴたりずむのりてんについてぎろんした。

He argued about the benefits of capitalism.

generated example

キャピタリズムと環境問題の関係を考える。

きゃぴたりずむとかんきょうもんだいのかんけいをかんがえる。

I am considering the relationship between capitalism and environmental issues.

generated example

キャピタルゲイン

Profit from selling an asset for more than its purchase price.

ピープルズキャピタリズム

Economic system where stock ownership is widely distributed among the general population.

キャスター

A caster wheel or a news presenter.

キャスティング

Casting for roles; also casting in fishing.

キャスト

The cast of a performance; also casting in fishing or computing.

キャセロール

A covered cooking dish or pot for casseroles.

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