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We found 1 word, 9 partial word matches, 3 kanji, and 13 examples matching '文字通り'
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3
1. literal
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
2. literally
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1
noun
1. letter (of alphabet); character
2. literal
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1
noun
1. sentence
2. composition; text; writings
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1
noun
1. character (i.e. kanji)
2. hand-writing; penmanship
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0
'na' adjective, noun (suffix)
1. connoisseur; authority
2. counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
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ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
ジ   character   あざ village section   
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シ   ス   こ child   
roof   
ツ   ツウ   とお to pass through   とお to let pass   かよ to commute   
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use your ma
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ヨウ   もちいる to use   
katakana 'ma'
move
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ぐんたい
軍隊
きりつ
規律
もじどお
文字通
きび
しい
もの
Military discipline is literally rigid.
わたし
おろかその
かんよう
慣用
ごく
語句
もじどお
文字通
いみ
意味
かいしゃく
解釈
してしまった

I foolishly interpreted the idiom according to its literal sense.
かわいそうその
いぬ
もじどお
文字通
ライオン
かれてしまった

The poor dog was literally torn apart by the lion.
うまでもなく
ぐんたい
軍隊
きりつ
規律
もじどお
文字通
きび
しい

It goes without saying military discipline is literally rigid.
そのため
にほん
日本
ぞうせん
造船
こうかい
航海
ぎじゅつ
技術
はったつ
発達
られる
まで
もじどお
文字通
ことう
孤島
なって
きんりん
近隣
ちいき
地域
かくぜつ
隔絶
される
ことなる
Therefore, until it developed the arts of shipbuilding and ocean navigation, Japan was an island country literally isolated from its neighbors.
 
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