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Definition and Synonyms for 文字通り
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文字どおり |
ありのままに、誇張なしに |
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Literally |
without exaggeration |
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Synonyms: |
文字通り |
2. |
文字どおり |
文字どおりの意味で |
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Literally |
in a literal sense |
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Synonyms: |
文字通り |
Meanings for each kanji in 文字通り
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文 |
sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67) |
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字 |
character; letter; word; section of village |
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通 |
traffic; pass through; avenue; commute; counter for letters, notes, documents, etc. |
Sample Sentences for 文字通り
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。
I foolishly interpreted the idiom according to its literal sense.
軍隊の規律は文字通り厳しいものだ。
Military discipline is literally rigid.
言うまでもなく、軍隊の規律は文字通り厳しい。
It goes without saying military discipline is literally rigid.
同一差出人から同一受取人に宛てて郵袋という、文字通り袋に印刷物を入れて郵送します。
A mailbag from a single sender addressed to one recipient, as the name suggests, is for delivering a bag of printed matter.
刑事は文字通り何千人もの人に事件についての聞き込みを行った。
The detective questioned literally thousands of people about the incident.
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