ＤＴＰで本を作れば、安いし早いし、まさに一挙両得だ。

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English Translation

Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.

Furigana

ＤＴＰで本(ほん)を作(つく)れば、安(やす)いし早(はや)いし、まさに一挙両得(いっきょりょうとく)だ。

Romanji

De hon o tsukureba, yasui shi hayai shi, masani ikkyoryōtoku da.

Words

ＤＴＰ (ディーティーピー)

desktop publishing; DTP

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

本 (ほん)

book; volume; script; this; present; main; head; real; regular; counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

作る (つくる)

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train; to till; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found; to have (a child); to make up (one's face, etc.); to fabricate (an excuse, etc.); to form (a line, etc.); to set (a record); to commit (a sin, etc.)

安い (やすい)

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

し (し)

(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons

早い (はやい)

fast; quick; hasty; brisk; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet; (too) early; easy; simple; quick

正に (まさに)

exactly; surely; certainly; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening); duly; naturally

一挙両得 (いっきょりょうとく)

killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative