逐語的 — meaning in English
chikugoteki
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English meaning
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literal
adjective Taking the words of something in their basic, ordinary sense, without metaphor or exaggeration.
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verbatim
adv Word for word, using exactly the same wording as the original.
Senses
逐語的 is used for these senses in English:
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literal
Exactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic.
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verbatim
Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
literal — full definition
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adjective Taking the words of something in their basic, ordinary sense, without metaphor or exaggeration.
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adjective Actually true, and not just a figure of speech.
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adjective Of a translation: following the wording of the original closely rather than conveying its overall sense.
