父は私が忠告したように塩辛い食べ物の量を減らした。

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English Translation

My father cut down on salty food as I had advised.

Furigana

父(ちち)は私(わたし)が忠告(ちゅうこく)したように塩辛(しおから)い食(た)べ物(もの)の量(りょう)を減(へ)らした。

Romanji

Chichi wa watashi ga chūkokushita yōni shiokarai tabemono no ryō o herashita.

Words

父 (ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)

father

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

忠告 (ちゅうこく)

advice; warning

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

塩辛い (しおからい、からい)

salty (taste); briny

食べ物 (たべもの)

food

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

量 (りょう)

quantity; amount; volume; portion (of food)

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.

減らす (へらす)

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten