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Hit up on the D-pad, and the background music will change as the background itself becomes the Demon King's castle....
十字キーを上へ!するとBGMが変わり、背景は魔王の居城へ・・・。
The Red Cross supplied the hospital with blood.
赤十字は病院に血液を供給した。
How many grade four kanji have you memorised?
4級の漢字をどれだけ覚えていますか。
She has good handwriting.
彼女は字が上手だ。
The development of word-processors has enabled us to type Japanese easily.
ワープロが出来たおかげで、日本語を活字にすることが簡単にできるようになった。
Mother is having trouble making ends meet.
母は、赤字を出さずに暮らしを立てるのに苦労しています。
He has bad handwriting.
彼は字が下手だ。
Our teacher is, as it were, a walking dictionary.
私たちの先生は、いわば、生き字引だ。
The figures add up to 230.
数字は合計230となる。
We must deliberate seriously on trade deficit.
貿易赤字について慎重に協議しなければならない。
I am awkward with numbers.
私は、数字を操るのがへたです。
Secondly, the literacy rate in Europe of that time was low.
第二に、当時のヨーロッパの識字率が低かったことだ。
He lay on the mat at full length.
彼は畳の上に大の字になった。
A capital letter is used at the beginning of a sentence.
文頭には大文字が使われる。
The Japanese and Chinese pronunciation for kanji is very different, isn't it?
日本語と中国語の漢字の発音はとても違いますね。
It is as if he is carrying his cross all by himself.
彼は一人で十字架を背負っているような物だな。
There is need for improvement in your handwriting.
君は字をもっときれいに書く必要がある。
The company is losing money.
あの会社は赤字だ。
My surname is Wan.
私の苗字はワンです。
NOTE: Typo corrected. Thanks for pointing it out.
※誤字直しました。ご指摘サンクスです。
You are too much letter-bound.
君はあまり字句に拘泥しすぎるよ。
I can't read small letters.
小さい文字が読めない。
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。
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.
A capital letter is used at the beginning of a sentence.
文の初めには大文字が用いられる。
The accident took place at a crossroads.
その事故はある十字路で起こった。
While American methods are often successful, the Japanese educational system that produces the most literate people in the world surely has some lessons to teach the U.S.
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