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冒険家 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adventurer noun Someone who seeks out exciting, risky experiences or ventures.
  • entrepreneur noun A person who starts and runs a business, taking on its financial risk.
  • gambler noun A person who bets money on games of chance or uncertain outcomes.

Senses

冒険家 is used for these senses in English:

  • adventurer One who enjoys adventures.
  • entrepreneur A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks. [from 1762]
  • gambler One who takes significant risks.

adventurer — full definition

  1. noun Someone who seeks out exciting, risky experiences or ventures.
  2. noun A person who chases fortune or advancement through bold or sometimes shady schemes.

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