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A3 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

(つづま)やかconcise, brief, humble, frugal, modest, discrete

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      concise, brief

    2. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      2.

      humble, frugal

    3. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      3.

      modest, discrete

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    約やか 【つづまやか】

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      この(つづ)やかな文章(ぶんしょう)()かりやすいです。

      This concise text is easy to understand.

        約(やく)まやかに()らしている彼女(かのじょ)(こと)()(どく)だ。

        I feel sorry for her living a frugal life.

          (わたし)(まわ)りくどい表現(ひょうげん)より(やく)まやかな表現(ひょうげん)(ほう)()きだ。

          I prefer concise expressions to roundabout ones.

            約(やく)まやかなその(かれ)態度(たいど)上司(じょうし)()(はい)られ、(かれ)贔屓(ひいき)されている。

            His modest attitude was appreciated by his boss, and he is being favored.

              (むすめ)(やく)やかと()おうか物欲(ぶつよく)がないと()おうか…とにかくお(きん)がかからない。

              My daughter is, should I say frugal, or should I say she has no material desires... Anyway, she doesn't cost money.

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