日本では、「ドイツの水道水は飲料に適さない」と一般に考えられているが、これは誤りである。

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日本では、「どいつの水道水は飲料に適さない」と一般に考えられているが、これは誤りである。

English Translation

In Japan it's generally thought that Germany's water supply isn't suitable for drinking, but this is a mistake.

Furigana

日本(にっぽん)では、「ドイツの水道水(すいどうすい)は飲料(いんりょう)に適(てき)さない」と一般(いっぱん)に考(かんが)えられているが、これは誤(あやま)りである。

Romanji

Nippon de wa," Doitsu no suidōsui wa inryō ni tekisanai" to ippanni kangaerareteiru ga, kore wa ayamari de aru.

Words

日本 (にほん、にっぽん)

Japan

で (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.

は (は)

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

独逸 (ドイツ)

Germany

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

水道水 (すいどうすい)

tap-water

飲料 (いんりょう)

beverage; drink

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

適す (てきす)

to fit; to suit

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

一般に (いっぱんに)

in general; generally

考える (かんがえる)

to think about; to take into consideration; to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something); to intend; to decide (to do); to plan; to come up with; to devise; to scheme; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to suspect; to doubt; to consider (somebody to be something); to look on

が (が)

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

此れ (これ)

this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); now; here; I (me); certainly

誤り (あやまり)

error; mistake; slip; bug

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...