チャリティーcharitii[1]atamadaka (head-high)

1. nouncharity
   オペラ歌手かしゅは自発的じはつてきにチャリティーコンサートを開ひらいた。↗

   The opera singer held a charity concert of his own accord.

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  Related慈善じぜんNeutralA Sino-Japanese word seen in 「慈善事業」 and 「慈善団体」; more formal than the loanword, while 「チャリティー」 is mostly used in event names.
• 2.
  Related施しほどこしWrittenWritten word for giving money or goods to the needy, also almsgiving; it implies bestowing favor from above, while 「チャリティー」 means charity events and bazaars.
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  Related篤志とくしWrittenWritten word for a spirit of eager devotion to public welfare; most often seen in 「篤志家」, meaning a person actively devoted to public causes and charity.
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  Antonym営利えいりNeutralActivity aimed at making money, as in 「営利団体」; the opposite of 「チャリティー」, which expects no return.

Use 「チャリティー」 for charity events, bazaars and fundraisers; for the formal term say 「慈善」; the opposite is 「営利」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 慈善じぜん。慈愛じあい。
2. 慈善活動じぜんかつどう。