こんな時代遅れの法律は廃止してもいいころだ。

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English Translation

It's about time we did away with this outdated law.

Furigana

こんな時代遅(じだいおく)れの法律(ほうりつ)は廃止(はいし)してもいいころだ。

Romanji

Konna jidaiokure no hōritsu wa haishishite mo ii koro da.

Words

こんな (こんな)

such (about something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this

時代遅れ (じだいおくれ)

old-fashioned; behind the times; out of date

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

法律 (ほうりつ)

law

は (は)

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

廃止 (はいし)

abolition; repeal

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

いい (いい)

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

ころ (ころ)

roller; runner; dried whale blubber

だ (だ)

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