多義語 in Japanese

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          "roman": "Mina-san, kyapitaru to iu tango o shitteimasu ka. Kore wa, zoku ni iu, tagigo to yobareru tango ni narimasu.",
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              "キャピタル"
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"多義語" meaning in Japanese

Noun