この近くに郵便局があったら教えてくださらないかしら。

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この 近く に 郵便局 が あったら 教えてくださらない かしら 。

English Translation

I wonder if you could tell me if there is a post office in this area.

Furigana

この近(ちか)くに郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)があったら教(おし)えてくださらないかしら。

Romanji

Kono chikaku ni yūbinkyoku ga attara oshietekudasaranai kashira.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

近く (ちかく)

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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

郵便局 (ゆうびんきょく)

post office

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

教える (おしえる)

to teach; to inform; to instruct

かしら (かしら)

I wonder

Kanji

近

Readings: キン、 コン、 ちか.い

Meanings: near, early, akin, tantamount

郵

Reading: ユウ

Meanings: mail, stagecoach stop

便

Readings: ベン、 ビン、 たよ.り

Meanings: convenience, facility, excrement, feces, letter, chance

局

Readings: キョク、 つぼね

Meanings: bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment

教

Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる

Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine