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He is called a walking dictionary.
彼は生き字引と呼ばれている。
A is the first letter of the alphabet.
Aはアルファベットの最初の文字だ。
The lovers engraved the oak tree with their initials.
恋人たちは自分たちの頭文字をかしの木に刻んだ。
The Red Cross distributed food to the refugees.
赤十字は難民たちに食糧を配った。
How huge a deficit can the nation stand?
どのくらい莫大な赤字に国家は耐えられるのだろうか。
We are in the black this month.
今月は黒字である。
Compile an essay on that topic within a fixed number of letters.
それについて、決められた字数以内に作文を纏める。
The two roads cut across the street from us.
2本の道が十文字に交差している。
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。
Add up these figures.
これらの数字を合計しなさい。
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.
When writing a sentence, generally you start with a capital letter and finish with a period (.), an exclamation mark (!), or a question mark (?).
文を書くときには、ふつう大文字で始め、ピリオド(.)、または感嘆符(!)、疑問符(?)、で終わる。
What is difficult about Japanese is how characters are used in its writing system.
日本語の難しい点は文字を使った表記の仕方です。
This is a horseshoe magnet.
これはU字形磁石です。
She writes beautifully.
彼女は素晴らしい字を書く。
He can't write any kanji.
彼は漢字が全く書けない。
I can't memorize so many of these letters.
こんなにたくさんの文字を暗記できません。
Tom has memorised so many kanji that he can read books for primary school children.
トマさんは小学生向けの本が読めるぐらい漢字をたくさん覚えています。
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.