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How to appropriately display the day of the month by itself? Is 日 required, optional, or undesirable?
I know that an acceptable way to display (this is in a computer program) a full year/month/day date is like so:
2013年5月19日
What If I wanted to display the day only? Does the following look ...
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Typing Japanese text from images or clothing
Is there a way of typing Japanese characters when you have no knowledge of the language? I've cut and pasted from Japanese websites before and used translation websites from English to Japanese with ...
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To uncomment in Japanese?
In the context of computer programming, how to say to uncomment?
For instance, here I uncomment a line:
// Before
// myvar = 3;
// After
myvar = 3;
I would use コメントアウトする, but I also see ...
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Verbs in application drop down lists
I am working on translating pick list items that appear in a piece of software from English to Japanese. There is a mix of verbs and nouns on the lists, ex: workplace, attack, wolf, assault, etc... ...
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How to call a wait pointer in Japanese?
In Japanese, how to call a wait pointer?
I am talking about a computer mouse pointer which becomes a spinning wheel or hourglass (depending on the OS) when the application is busy processing ...
