資産家
しさんか
wealthy person
Meanings
Noun
wealthy person
Example sentences
彼は資産家だ。
He is a man of wealth.
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He is a man of considerable means.
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He has a wealthy supporter behind him.
資産家は高額の所得税を納めなければならない。
A man of wealth has to pay a lot of income tax.
彼らは南ローデシアに着くと、共同給水設備のある泥でできた簡易住宅からなる移民キャンプか、ホテルを選択しなければならなかった。そこで彼らは資産家として知られていたのでホテルを選んだ。
They arrived in Southern Rhodesia, and there was a choice of an immigrants' camp, consisting of mud huts with a communal water supply, or a hotel; and they chose the hotel, being what are known as people of means.