布に応じて衣服を裁て。

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布 に 応じて 衣服 を 裁て 。

English Translation

Cut your coat according to your cloth.

Furigana

布(ぬの)に応(おう)じて衣服(いふく)を裁(た)て。

Romanji

Nuno ni ōjite ifuku o tate.

Words

布 (ぬの、ふ、にの、にぬ)

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

応じる (おうじる)

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

衣服 (いふく)

clothes

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.

裁つ (たつ)

to cut (cloth)

Kanji

布

Readings: フ、 ぬの

Meanings: linen, cloth, spread, distribute

応

Readings: オウ、 ヨウ、 -ノウ、 あた.る、 まさに、 こた.える

Meanings: apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept

衣

Readings: イ、 エ、 ころも、 きぬ、 -ぎ

Meanings: garment, clothes, dressing

服

Reading: フク

Meanings: clothing, admit, obey, discharge

裁

Readings: サイ、 た.つ、 さば.く

Meanings: tailor, judge, decision, cut out (pattern)