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    レシートのゾロ目 (reshiito no zorome) - matching digits on a receipt

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression / noun phrase
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase is a compound noun, formed by 'レシート (reshiito)' meaning 'receipt', the possessive particle 'の (no)', and 'ゾロ目 (zorome)' meaning 'matching digits' or 'consecutive identical digits'. It describes an occurrence where multiple identical digits appear consecutively on a receipt, often considered a good omen or a lucky sign. The particle 'の' links the two nouns, indicating possession or association.

    Sample sentences

    昨日カフェでもらったレシートのゾロ目を見て、なんかいいことありそうな気がしたよ。

    When I saw the matching digits on the receipt I got at the cafe yesterday, I felt like something good was going to happen.

    このレシートのゾロ目、珍しいね！写真撮っておこう。

    These matching digits on this receipt are rare! I should take a picture of it.

    会計が777円で、レシートのゾロ目が出て嬉しかった。

    The bill was 777 yen, and I was happy to get matching digits on the receipt.

    Quick facts

    cultural_nuance:Seeing 'ゾロ目' (matching digits) is often considered a small sign of good luck or a 'mini-omen' in Japan, similar to seeing sequential numbers on a clock in some Western cultures. It doesn't necessarily refer to the total amount, but any sequence of identical digits on the receipt (e.g., in a price, item code, or total).

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    Example

    昨日カフェでもらったレシートのゾロ目を見て、なんかいいことありそうな気がしたよ。

    When I saw the matching digits on the receipt I got at the cafe yesterday, I felt like something good was going to happen.

    このレシートのゾロ目、珍しいね！写真撮っておこう。

    These matching digits on this receipt are rare! I should take a picture of it.

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