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今日は漢字の書き取りがある。
A budget deficit will occur because of a revenue shortfall.
赤字が発生するのは歳入不足の結果です。
The priest made the sign of the cross.
牧師は十字架を作った。
His handwriting is poor.
彼は字が下手だ。
The nun prayed and crossed herself.
尼僧はお祈りをして十字を切った。
Tom, your handwriting isn't very good, but it's easy to read.
トムの字ってうまくはないけど読みやすいよね。
In many languages the way dictionary-form words end is fixed; in Japanese they end in a 'u row' character.
多くの言語で辞書形の語尾が決まっており、日本語ではう段の文字で終わる。
Even if it's just for a short while fighting alongside us is all I could ask for.
少しの間だけでも一緒に戦ってくれるだけで御の字よ。
Don't take that too literally.
それをあまり文字どおりに受け取るな。
I foolishly interpreted the idiom according to its literal sense.
私はおろかにもその慣用語句を文字通りの意味で解釈してしまった。
Please read the numbers on the meter.
メーターの数字を読んでください。
How do you spell your family name?
あなたの苗字はどのように綴るのですか?
I can't read Arabic script.
アラビア文字は読めません。
What do the letters P.S. stand for?
P.S.という文字は何を表していますか。
The accountant will go into these figures.
会計係はこれらの数字を調べるだろう。
These figures don't add up.
これらの数字は合計と合わない。
I had no toys or anything else, so I used a chalk that had been bought for me and drew pictures and letters on a closet door.
玩具も、何も無いから、私は、チョークを買ってもらって、それで、押入の板戸へ、絵や、字を書き出した
Write only your family name in capitals.
姓だけを大文字で書きなさい。
Thank to a fundamental restructuring, our surplus has swelled threefold.
抜本的に事業の再構築を行ったおかげで、当社の黒字は3倍に膨らんだ。
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。
Tom can't write yet.
トムはまだ字が書けない。
She wrote the date in numeric form.
彼女は日付を数字で書いた。
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.