どうしてそのような考えを思いついたんだい。

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どうして その ような 考え 思いついた だい

English Translation

What put such an idea into your head?

Furigana

どうしてそのような(かんが)えを(おも)いついたんだい。

Romanji

Dōshite sono yōna kangae o omoitsuita n dai.

Words

如何して (どうして)
why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for
其の (その)
that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...
様だ (ようだ)
(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command
考え (かんがえ)
thinking; thought; view; opinion; concept; idea; notion; imagination; intention; plan; design; consideration; judgement; deliberation; reflection; wish; hope; expectation
()
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.
思い付く (おもいつく)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to be struck with an idea
()
yes; yeah; uh huh; negative verb ending used in informal speech (abbr. of negative verb ending "nu"); abbr. of particle "no"; abbr. of particle "ni" (used especially when it precedes the verb "naru")
(だい)
title; subject; theme; topic; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

Kanji

Readings: コウ、 かんが.える、 かんが.え
Meanings: consider, think over
Readings: シ、 おも.う、 おもえら.く、 おぼ.す
Meaning: think