ペルシャ絨毯を買う場合にしたがうべき最高のアドバイスは、カーペットについてよく知っておけ、ということである。

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English Translation

The best advice to follow when buying a Persian carpet is to have a good knowledge of carpets!

Furigana

ペルシャ絨毯(じゅうたん)を買(か)う場合(ばあい)にしたがうべき最高(さいこう)のアドバイスは、カーペットについてよく知(し)っておけ、ということである。

Romanji

Perusha jūtan o kau baai ni shitagau beki saikō no adobaisu wa, ka-petto nitsuite yoku shitteoke, toiu koto de aru.

Words

波斯 (ペルシャ、ペルシア)

Persia

絨毯 (じゅうたん)

carpet; rug; runner

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.

買う (かう)

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

場合 (ばあい)

case; situation

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

従う (したがう)

to abide (by the rules); to obey; to follow; to accompany

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

最高 (さいこう)

highest; supreme; the most

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

アドバイス (アドバイス、アドヴァイス)

advice

は (は)

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

カーペット (カーペット)

carpet

に就いて (について)

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

良く (よく)

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often

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

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

事 (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

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...