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赤あか字じ
Meanings
Noun
1. (being in) the red; deficit
2. red letter; red writing
3. corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
Kanji used
赤
red
字
a character
Pitch accent
あ
かじ
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Composed of
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit
making a loss; incurring a deficit
deficit operation; operating at a loss; being in the red
budget deficit
accumulated deficit
disposition to operate in the red; tendency to have chronic deficits
deficit-covering (government) bond
deficit financing
trade deficit
loss-making corporation; money-losing enterprise; lossmaker
losses; deficit; amount in the red
loss-making line (railway, bus, etc.); unprofitable route
loss-making business; company operating in the red
trade deficit with Japan
federal (budget) deficit
Examples (4 in total)
The business is in the red.
The government is running its largest deficit ever.
The proceeds from the bond issue will be used to finance the budget deficit.
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