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字が

handwriting; penmanship, writing; written characters

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phrase Uncommon #13,303
handwriting; penmanship Refers to how neatly or skillfully someone writes characters, as in 字がきれい (have neat handwriting) or 字が下手 (have poor handwriting).
JA: トムは字がとてもきれいなんだ。
EN: Tom has very neat handwriting.

彼女は字がとても上手です。

She has beautiful handwriting.

冬は字がうまく書けないから嫌い。

I hate winter because I can't write well in it.

彼女は字がすごくうまい。

She has beautiful handwriting.

トムは字がとてもきれいなんだ。

Tom's handwriting is really neat.

[いとこが手紙をいっぱい持ってたの][モイセスの字が見えたから―]

My cousin had a whole bunch of letters. I could tell they were Moises’s because I recognized his handwriting—

— ROMA/ローマ (2018)

字が下手ですみません。

Sorry for my poor handwriting.

彼は字が下手だ。

His handwriting is poor.

私の母は字がきれいだ。

My mother has beautiful handwriting.

phrase Rare #32,511
writing; written characters 字 refers to characters or written text, including handwriting.
JA: トムはまだ字が書けない。
EN: Tom still can’t write.

車に字がバイヨンヌ…サービス？

There’s writing on the car—“Bayonne… service?”

— アメリカン・ギャングスター (2007)

字が書けないわ

I can't write.

— ウィッチ (2016)

トムはまだ字が書けない。

Tom still can't write.

指で字を追うと―字が逃げない

If you trace the words with your finger, they won’t get away.

— 海の上のピアニスト (1998)

字が読めんのか？

Can't you read?

— 預言者 (2009)