► 名詞
正 [(1)せい] [liter] meaning: correct rank: 2
☆ 二つの文書の内容に違いがある時は日付の新しいものを正とする ⇨ When there are discrepancies between the two documents, the one with a later date will be deemed correct
正 [(1)せい] [liter] meaning: origin rank: 2
☆ 書類の正と写し ⇨ The original document and a copy
正 [(1)せい] [liter] meaning: positive rank: 2
☆ 正の値 ⇨ A positive value
More examples:
- 正月の街は女性の晴れ着に彩られた ⇨ The town during New Year Holiday was colored, painted, by women’s ceremonial dresses
- これは正真正銘のストラディバリウス製のバイオリンだ ⇨ This is a real, authentic, Stradivarius violin
- 彼女は原稿を校正した ⇨ She proofread the manuscript
- 正式に婚姻した証明書 ⇨ The certificate that ones officially married
- GPSで正確な位置を調べる ⇨ Find out the exact location using GPS
- 規則正しい生活 ⇨ A regularly-scheduled life
- 彼は正当防衛で相手を負傷させたと主張した ⇨ He claimed he injured the other party in self-defense
- 向こう三ヶ月が正念場だ ⇨ The next three months will decide everything
- 二台の車が正面衝突した ⇨ Two cars crashed into each other head on
- この製品は正に痒い所に手が届くと言うやつだ ⇨ This product is exactly what you call “reaches where it itches”. It is very effective
- 体力を付けるためには運動と正しい食事が必要だ ⇨ You need exercise and correct diet to gain physical strength
- 社長に正面切って反対する人はいない (しょうめんきって) ⇨ There is nobody who opposes the CEO squarely, in his face
- 私達は正月に神社で参拝した ⇨ We prayed at the shrine on New Year’s day
- でたらめに選んだら正解だった ⇨ I just chose randomly and it turned out correct
- 長いこと正座して足が痺れた ⇨ My legs are numb from sitting long in the formal style