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The company has decided to sell some of its money-losing units.
同社は赤字の子会社のいくつかを売却することにした。
He is a man of great knowledge, that is to say, a walking dictionary.
彼はすごい知識を持った人です。すなわち、生き字引です。
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version
In the English language many words contain letters which are not pronounced.
英語では多くの単語が発音しない文字を含んでいる。
Write the amount on the check in letters as well as figures.
小切手の金額は数字と文字の両方で書いて下さい。
The Red Cross gets help to disaster victims without delay.
赤十字は災害の被害者を直ちに救援する。
The sign "&" stands for "and".
&のマークはandの文字を表す。
He has bad handwriting.
彼は字が下手だ。
This large type is easy on the eyes.
この大きな活字は眼に楽だ。
The loss reached three million yen.
赤字が300万円に達した。
Our family budget is in the red.
我が家の家計は赤字だ。
The boy has learned to read.
その男の子は字を読むことを覚えた。
What do the letters WHO stand for?
WHOと言う文字は何の略字ですか。
You write a very good hand.
君は字がうまいね。
Your composition was good except for the spelling.
君の作文は綴り字以外はよく書けていた。
Despite a large surplus in merchandise trade, the current account surplus is not so big due to a deficit in invisible trade.
大幅な貿易黒字にもかかわらず、貿易収支外の赤字のために計上収支黒字はそれほど大きくない。
Here are some words whose spelling may cause trouble.
ここにつづり字の問題に成りそうな単語がいくつかあります。
How do you read this kanji?
この漢字は何と読みますか。
We don't have time to finish checking the figures now, but we can go over them after lunch.
今はその数字が正しいかを調べる時間がありませんが、昼食後には調べることができます。
Write your name in capitals.
名前を大文字で書いてください。
He is a man of great knowledge, that is to say, a walking dictionary.
彼は非常に知識のある人、すなわち生き字引である。
Churches are designated on the map with crosses.
教会は地図の上では十字架で表されている。
You must begin a sentence with a capital letter.
文章は大文字で書き始めなくてはならない。
You had better not use those four-letter words.
そういう四文字言葉は使わないほうがいい。
・ Corrected mistaken/missing characters in the text data.
・テキストデータの誤字脱字を修正。
Magazines let writers write what they want and decide how to lay it out afterward, but that magazine prioritizes its design, so it sets a predetermined limit on how many words are in it.
In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.
I took care to make the letters large and be generous with character and line spacing in order for it to be easy to read for the elderly and those who have problems with their sight.