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Jul 18, 2006 08:40
18 yrs ago
日本語 term
こちんまり
日本語 から 英語
ビジネス/金融
ビジネス/商業(一般)
すべてが国内のお金でこちんまり活動しようとしているのではないが・・・
From a newspaper article.
From a newspaper article.
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(英語)
| 3 +1 | modest, simple |
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日本語 term (edited):
こぢんまり
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modest, simple
すべてが国内のお金でこちんまり活動しようとしているのではないが・・・
It depends on your context, but something like:
'It's not that we're trying to perform these modest activities entirely with domestic money (money from within Japan)...'
手始めにこぢんまりとした造りの茶店に入り His first care was to enter a teahouse of modest appearance
こぢんまりとした単純な生活や、精力的な生活にね。 of the Simple Life and the Strenuous Life as lived by our little set.
こぢんまりした住宅で、裏庭があるのだが、通りに玄関がほど近く、二階建てだった。 It is a bijou villa, with a garden at the back, but built out in front right up to the road, two stories.
It depends on your context, but something like:
'It's not that we're trying to perform these modest activities entirely with domestic money (money from within Japan)...'
手始めにこぢんまりとした造りの茶店に入り His first care was to enter a teahouse of modest appearance
こぢんまりとした単純な生活や、精力的な生活にね。 of the Simple Life and the Strenuous Life as lived by our little set.
こぢんまりした住宅で、裏庭があるのだが、通りに玄関がほど近く、二階建てだった。 It is a bijou villa, with a garden at the back, but built out in front right up to the road, two stories.
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