サイトsaito
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- nounsite
- noun, Internetwebsite
- SynonymホームページNeutralA loanword for a website's home page; common in speech and close in use to 「サイト」, which often covers the whole site.
- Synonym用地ようちWrittenWritten/formal word for land set aside for a specific purpose, e.g. 「建設用地」; it has an official, administrative flavor.
- Related場所ばしょNeutralThe everyday, all-purpose word for a place or location, with the broadest range; 「サイト」 in casual speech usually means a website, not a physical spot.
- Related敷地しきちNeutralA plot or lot of land for a building or facility, e.g. 「学校の敷地」; it centers on the parcel of land itself, not a website.
- Related立地りっちWrittenWritten/formal word for choosing a site or a location's conditions, as in 「立地条件」; it weighs how good or bad a location is.
- RelatedホムペCasualColloquial slang for a homepage or personal website, used mainly by younger speakers and less common than 「サイト」.
Use 「サイト」 for a website or a site/grounds, as in 「公式サイト」 or 「キャンプサイト」. For a home page say 「ホームページ」; for a place 「場所」; for a plot 「敷地」; for location conditions 「立地」; for land earmarked for use 「用地」.
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