N2401/1725

活かつ字じ

nounnoun (generic)

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かつじ

Meanings

(piece of) type, movable type, moveable type, printing type
printed word, printed matter, print

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょは活字かつじが苦手にがてで、本ほんをほとんど読よまない。

She is not good with printed text and rarely reads books.

現代げんだいの若者わかものは活字かつじよりも動画どうがを好このむ傾向けいこうがある。

Young people today tend to prefer videos over printed text.

この雑誌ざっしは活字かつじが小ちいさくて読よみづらい。

The print in this magazine is small and hard to read.

活字かつじ文化ぶんかの衰退すいたいが社会しゃかい問題もんだいとして議論ぎろんされている。

The decline of print culture is being debated as a social issue.

グーテンベルクが活字かつじ印刷術いんさつじゅつを発明はつめいしたことで、情報じょうほうの普及ふきゅうが劇的げきてきに加速かそくした。

Gutenberg's invention of movable type printing dramatically accelerated the spread of information.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)