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資本主義者 (しほんしゅぎしゃ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

資し本ほん主しゅ義ぎ者しゃ

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Meanings

1

Refers to a person who supports or practices capitalism, or who owns capital.

彼かれは熱ねっ心しんな資し本ほん主しゅ義ぎ者しゃだ。

He is an ardent capitalist.

資し本ほん主しゅ義ぎ者しゃと社しゃ会かい主しゅ義ぎ者しゃの議ぎ論ろんは尽つきない。

The debate between capitalists and socialists is endless.

Kanji

資assets, resources, capital
本book, present, main
主lord, chief, master
義righteousness, justice, morality
者someone, person

Related words

資し本ほん主しゅ義ぎ
資本主義 is the abstract system of capitalism, while 資本主義者 refers to a person who adheres to or practices it.

Built from

資し本ほん+主しゅ義ぎ者しゃ

Etymology

Compound of 資本 (capital) + 主義 (principle, -ism) + 者 (person). The term is a calque from Western languages, likely via English 'capitalist'.