Meaning of 赤字 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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赤字JLPT 1
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Kana Readingあかじ
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Romajiakaji
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- deficit; (being in or going into) the red
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- red text; red letters
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
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Example Sentences
赤字, あかじ used in context
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有能な大蔵大臣の創意になる処置は、行き詰まった国の財政から赤字をなくすのに役立った。
The talented finance minister's ingenuity has helped his bankrupt nation to get out of the red.
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Mother is having trouble making ends meet.
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He managed to make both ends meet.
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The company is in deficit.
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The company has decided to sell some of its money-losing units.
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We had to sell the building because for years we operated it in the red.
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