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synonym Comparative
寡占
VS
一狐之腋

Differences Between "寡占" and "一狐之腋"

Option A
寡占
Meaning
oligopoly (market dominated by a small number of sellers)
Reading
かせん (kasen)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
この業界は、数社による寡占状態が長く続いている。
This industry has long been in an oligopoly dominated by a few companies.
Option B
一狐之腋
Meaning
a small but extremely valuable item
Reading
いっこのえき (ikkonnoeki)
Syllabus Level
C2
Practical Example
私は一狐之腋に興味があります。
I am interested in a small but extremely valuable item.

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Which word fits this context: "(oligopoly (market dominated by a small number of sellers))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 寡占: An economic term referring to a market structure where a few large firms control most of the market share, limiting competition. (経済用語で、少数の企業が市場の大部分を支配している状態を指し、競争が制限される。)
- 一狐之腋: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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