5コロン(colon)[ : ]
1) 前で述べたことをさらに具体的に説明したり、具体例を列挙するとき
Many kinds of flowers were planted: tulips, pansies, sunflowers and so on.
2) 時間を示すとき
8:30
6セミコロン(semicolon)[ ; ]
1) 2文を副詞(句)で結びつけるとき
There was a problem with the train; as a result, I was late for school.
2) コロンのあとで具体例を列挙するとき
Japan is made up of four main islands: Honshu; Kyushu; Hokkaido and Shikoku.
7引用符(quotation marks)[ “ ” ]
1) 人の発言をそのまま引用するとき
One researcher says, “We don’t know anything about its causes now.”
2) 専門用語、外国語など特に注意させたい語句の前後に
“virtual water” / “shokuhin sampuru”
8ダッシュ(dash)[ ー ]
1) 文末で強調したいとき
The population in 2100 is likely to be around 60 millionーless than half of what it is now.
2) 前に述べたことを言い換えたり、要約するとき
Many people make a sound with their throatーthat is, they laugh.
1) 前で述べたことをさらに具体的に説明したり、具体例を列挙するとき
Many kinds of flowers were planted: tulips, pansies, sunflowers and so on.
2) 時間を示すとき
8:30
6セミコロン(semicolon)[ ; ]
1) 2文を副詞(句)で結びつけるとき
There was a problem with the train; as a result, I was late for school.
2) コロンのあとで具体例を列挙するとき
Japan is made up of four main islands: Honshu; Kyushu; Hokkaido and Shikoku.
7引用符(quotation marks)[ “ ” ]
1) 人の発言をそのまま引用するとき
One researcher says, “We don’t know anything about its causes now.”
2) 専門用語、外国語など特に注意させたい語句の前後に
“virtual water” / “shokuhin sampuru”
8ダッシュ(dash)[ ー ]
1) 文末で強調したいとき
The population in 2100 is likely to be around 60 millionーless than half of what it is now.
2) 前に述べたことを言い換えたり、要約するとき
Many people make a sound with their throatーthat is, they laugh.