どうしてそんなことで謝らなければいけないの?

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どうして そんな こと 謝らなければいけない

English Translation

Why does that require an apology?

Furigana

どうしてそんなことで(あやま)らなければいけないの?

Romanji

Dōshite sonna koto de ayamaranakerebaikenai no?

Words

如何して (どうして)
why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for
そんな (そんな)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
(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、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.
謝る (あやまる)
to apologize; to apologise
()
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

Kanji

Readings: シャ、 あやま.る
Meanings: apologize, thank, refuse