"minor" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [ラテン語]

Forms: 第三変化
  1. minutus、parvusの比較級。
    Sense id: ja-minor-la-adj-NPtArMOc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [ラテン語]

  1. minārīの直説法能相現在第一人称単数形。
    Sense id: ja-minor-la-verb-0xytuIll
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adjective [英語]

IPA: ˈmaɪ.nəɹ, ˈmaɪnə Audio: en-us-minor.ogg
  1. 流派が小さい、二流の、主流でない。
    Sense id: ja-minor-en-adj-iXoLGWBA
  2. 程度が小さい、軽微な
    Sense id: ja-minor-en-adj-fqfedqoA
  3. 少数派の。
    Sense id: ja-minor-en-adj-~167LVxx
  4. 短調の。
    Sense id: ja-minor-en-adj-dvfcSj9v Categories (other): 英語 音楽 Topics: music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: minority

Noun [英語]

IPA: ˈmaɪ.nəɹ, ˈmaɪnə Audio: en-us-minor.ogg Forms: minors [plural]
  1. 未成年。
    Sense id: ja-minor-en-noun-Y8D2XuPX Categories (other): 英語 法律 Topics: legal
  2. 副専攻科目。副専攻科目とする学生。
    Sense id: ja-minor-en-noun-lS8KXwgE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [英語]

IPA: ˈmaɪ.nəɹ, ˈmaɪnə Audio: en-us-minor.ogg Forms: minors [third-person, singular, present], minoring [present, participle], minored [past]
  1. (大学で)副専攻科目として選ぶ。
    Sense id: ja-minor-en-verb-y~Bfq77x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "major"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 同音異義",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_ラテン語由来",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_中英語由来",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_形容詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "minority"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "中英語minor, menor, menour 等 < ラテン語minor (より小さい) < minūtus (小さい)"
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the Minor League",
          "translation": "(米国プロ野球の)マイナーリーグ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "流派が小さい、二流の、主流でない。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-en-adj-iXoLGWBA",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "小",
          "ちい"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a minor change",
          "translation": "小規模の変更"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "程度が小さい、軽微な"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-en-adj-fqfedqoA"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "少数派の。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-en-adj-~167LVxx"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語 音楽",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "短調の。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-en-adj-dvfcSj9v",
      "topics": [
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪ.nəɹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪnə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-minor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/En-us-minor.ogg/En-us-minor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-minor.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声(GA)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "miner",
        "mynah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "major"
    },
    {
      "word": "adult"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 同音異義",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 名詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_ラテン語由来",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_中英語由来",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "中英語minor, menor, menour 等 < ラテン語minor (より小さい) < minūtus (小さい)"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "minors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語 法律",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "未成年。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-en-noun-Y8D2XuPX",
      "topics": [
        "legal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I had so many credit hours of English, it became my minor.",
          "translation": "私は、英語の単位を多く取り、それは私の副専攻科目になりました。"
        },
        {
          "text": "I became an English minor.",
          "translation": "私は、英語を副専攻科目にしています。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "副専攻科目。副専攻科目とする学生。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-en-noun-lS8KXwgE"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪ.nəɹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪnə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-minor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/En-us-minor.ogg/En-us-minor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-minor.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声(GA)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "miner",
        "mynah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 同音異義",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_ラテン語由来",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_中英語由来",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "中英語minor, menor, menour 等 < ラテン語minor (より小さい) < minūtus (小さい)"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "minors",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minoring",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minored",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I had so many credit hours of English, I decided to minor in it.",
          "translation": "私は、英語の単位を多く取り、私はそれを副専攻科目にすることを決めました。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(大学で)副専攻科目として選ぶ。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-en-verb-y~Bfq77x"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪ.nəɹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪnə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-minor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/En-us-minor.ogg/En-us-minor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-minor.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声(GA)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "miner",
        "mynah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語 2音節語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語 形容詞 比較級",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語_国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "第三変化"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "ラテン語",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "canisminor",
          "translation": "小犬、小さな犬"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "minutus、parvusの比較級。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-la-adj-NPtArMOc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語 2音節語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語 動詞 定形",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ラテン語_国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "ラテン語",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "minārīの直説法能相現在第一人称単数形。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-minor-la-verb-0xytuIll"
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "ラテン語",
    "ラテン語 2音節語",
    "ラテン語 国際音声記号あり",
    "ラテン語 形容詞 比較級",
    "ラテン語_国際音声記号あり"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "第三変化"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "ラテン語",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "canisminor",
          "translation": "小犬、小さな犬"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "minutus、parvusの比較級。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "ラテン語",
    "ラテン語 2音節語",
    "ラテン語 動詞 定形",
    "ラテン語 国際音声記号あり",
    "ラテン語_国際音声記号あり"
  ],
  "lang": "ラテン語",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "minārīの直説法能相現在第一人称単数形。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "major"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "国際音声記号あり",
    "英語",
    "英語 同音異義",
    "英語 国際音声記号あり",
    "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
    "英語_ラテン語由来",
    "英語_中英語由来",
    "英語_形容詞"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "minority"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "中英語minor, menor, menour 等 < ラテン語minor (より小さい) < minūtus (小さい)"
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the Minor League",
          "translation": "(米国プロ野球の)マイナーリーグ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "流派が小さい、二流の、主流でない。"
      ],
      "ruby": [
        [
          "小",
          "ちい"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a minor change",
          "translation": "小規模の変更"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "程度が小さい、軽微な"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "少数派の。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 音楽"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "短調の。"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪ.nəɹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪnə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-minor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/En-us-minor.ogg/En-us-minor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-minor.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声(GA)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "miner",
        "mynah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "major"
    },
    {
      "word": "adult"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "国際音声記号あり",
    "英語",
    "英語 同音異義",
    "英語 名詞",
    "英語 国際音声記号あり",
    "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
    "英語_ラテン語由来",
    "英語_中英語由来"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "中英語minor, menor, menour 等 < ラテン語minor (より小さい) < minūtus (小さい)"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "minors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 法律"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "未成年。"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "legal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I had so many credit hours of English, it became my minor.",
          "translation": "私は、英語の単位を多く取り、それは私の副専攻科目になりました。"
        },
        {
          "text": "I became an English minor.",
          "translation": "私は、英語を副専攻科目にしています。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "副専攻科目。副専攻科目とする学生。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪ.nəɹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪnə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-minor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/En-us-minor.ogg/En-us-minor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-minor.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声(GA)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "miner",
        "mynah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "国際音声記号あり",
    "英語",
    "英語 動詞",
    "英語 同音異義",
    "英語 国際音声記号あり",
    "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
    "英語_ラテン語由来",
    "英語_中英語由来"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "中英語minor, menor, menour 等 < ラテン語minor (より小さい) < minūtus (小さい)"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "minors",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minoring",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minored",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I had so many credit hours of English, I decided to minor in it.",
          "translation": "私は、英語の単位を多く取り、私はそれを副専攻科目にすることを決めました。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(大学で)副専攻科目として選ぶ。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪ.nəɹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈmaɪnə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-minor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/En-us-minor.ogg/En-us-minor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-minor.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "音声(GA)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "miner",
        "mynah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "minor"
}

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