よい手紙を書く秘訣は、話しているように書くことです。

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よい 手紙 書く 秘訣 話している ように 書く こと です

English Translation

The true secret of writing a good letter is to write as if you were talking.

Furigana

よい手紙(てがみ)()秘訣(ひけつ)は、(はな)しているように()くことです。

Romanji

Yoi tegami o kaku hiketsu wa, hanashiteiru yōni kaku koto desu.

Words

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
手紙 (てがみ)
letter
()
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.
書く (かく)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
秘訣 (ひけつ)
secret (method, trick, etc.); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); key (e.g. to success); recipe
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
話す (はなす)
to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss; to speak (a language)
様に (ように)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
(こと、こん)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as
です (です)
be; is

Kanji

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-
Meaning: hand
Readings: シ、 かみ
Meaning: paper
Readings: ショ、 か.く、 -が.き、 -がき
Meaning: write
Readings: ヒ、 ひ.める、 ひそ.か、 かく.す
Meanings: secret, conceal
Readings: ケツ、 わかれ、 わかれ.る
Meanings: separation, part, secret
Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし
Meanings: tale, talk