► 接尾辞
界 [かい] meaning: field rank: 3
☆ 彼は経済学界の権威だ ⇨ He’s an authoritative figure in economics
界 [かい] meaning: world rank: 3
☆ 彼は政界の大立者だ (せいかい) ⇨ He is very influential in the political world
☆ 球界を代表するスター選手 (きゅうかい) ⇨ The star players who are the faces of the baseball world
More examples:
- 世界は長いこと欧州人に支配されてきた ⇨ The world has been dominated by europeans for a long time
- 彼は100メートル走の世界記録を持っている ⇨ He holds the world record for 100-meter dash
- 世界経済の雲行きが怪しい ⇨ The direction of clouds for the world economy is suspect. The world economy is not going in the right direction
- 政界には陰謀が渦巻いている ⇨ Conspiracies are swirling in the political world
- 世界平和を願望する ⇨ Wish for world peace
- 彼女の作品は世界中から称賛を受けた ⇨ Her work has received accolades from all over the world
- 米軍は世界一の戦力を誇る ⇨ The US military boasts the highest strength in the world
- 彼は世界の舞台で大活躍した ⇨ He excelled on the world stage
- 世界一の高さを誇る建物 ⇨ The building that boasts the world’s No. 1 height
- 彼の技は世界の一流と比べても遜色無い ⇨ His skills don’t pale even compared with the world’s best
- 華麗な芸能界 ⇨ The glamorous entertainment world
- ビートルズは空前の世界的熱狂を巻き起こした ⇨ The Beatles created an unprecedented worldwide craze
- 彼は世界最高の選手の呼び声が高い ⇨ Many call, regard, him as the best player in the world
- 1945年に世界で始めての電子計算機が産声を上げた ⇨ The first electronic computer in the world was born in 1945
- 高々世界二百位くらいでそんなに威張るな ⇨ Don’t brag so much when you are only 200th in the world