Vocab Info

A3 Noun, の-adjective

当座(とうざ)for the time being, for the present, temporarily, for a time, immediate, current, for some time (after), current account

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, の-adjective

      1. 1.

        (for) the time being, (for) the present, (for) the moment

    2. の-adjective

      1. 2.

        immediate, present, current

    3. Noun

      1. 3.

        (for) some time (after)

      2. 4.

        checking account, current account

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    当座 【とうざ】

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      • と

      • う

      • ざ

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    • 当座(とうざ)を凌(しの)ぐために借金(しゃっきん)をしました。

      I borrowed money for the time being to get by.

    • 状況(じょうきょう)をした当座(とうざ)は苦(くる)しかったが、今(いま)は大丈夫(だいじょうぶ)だ。

      The situation was difficult for the time being, but now it's okay.

      • 当座(とうざ)の知恵(ちえ)を働(はたら)かしてトラブルをギリギリ回避(かいひ)しました。

        We used quick thinking to narrowly avoid the trouble for the time being.

      • 貯金(ちょきん)がいくらかあるので、当座(とうざ)の生活(せいかつ)には困(こま)らないと思(おも)います。

        I think we won't have trouble with our immediate living expenses because we have some savings.

        • 結婚(けっこん)した当座(とうざ)は生活(せいかつ)が苦(くる)しかったものの、今(いま)では貯金(ちょきん)に余裕(よゆう)があります。

          Although life was difficult for the time being after we got married, we now have enough savings.

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