彼は中古車を買うべきだったのに。
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English Translation
He should have bought a used car.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa chūkosha o kau beki datta noni.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
中古車
(ちゅうこしゃ)
used car; secondhand car
を
(を)
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.
買う
(かう)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
可し
(べし)
shall; should; must
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
のに
(のに)
although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; while; if only; I wish; I tell you; you should do; in order to