英語の文章を読むとき、知らない単語を全部辞書で調べるのはあまり良いやり方ではない。

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English Translation

When you're reading an English book, it isn't a great idea to look up every word you don't know.

Furigana

英語(えいご)の文章(ぶんしょう)を読(よ)むとき、知(し)らない単語(たんご)を全部(ぜんぶ)辞書(じしょ)で調(しら)べるのはあまり良(よ)いやり方(かた)ではない。

Romanji

Eigo no bunshō o yomu toki, shiranai tango o zenbu jisho de shiraberu no wa amari yoi yarikata de wa nai.

Words

英語 (えいご)

English (language)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

文章 (ぶんしょう)

sentence; article; composition; (writing) style

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.

読む (よむ)

to read; to count; to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine

とき (とき)

regular (stops at every station) Jouetsu-line Shinkansen

知る (しる)

to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure); to experience; to go through; to learn; to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know; to concern

単語 (たんご)

word; vocabulary; (usually) single-character word

全部 (ぜんぶ)

all; entire; whole; altogether

辞書 (じしょ)

dictionary; lexicon; letter of resignation

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.

調べる (しらべる)

to examine; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study; to inquire; to search

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

余り (あまり、あんまり)

remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant; not very (with negative sentence); not much; surplus; excess; fullness; too much; more than; over

良い (よい)

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK

やり方 (やりかた)

manner of doing; way; method; means

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix