猫に石を投げるな。

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猫 に 石 を 投げる な 。

English Translation

Don't throw a stone at a cat.

Furigana

猫(ねこ)に石(いし)を投(な)げるな。

Romanji

Neko ni ishi o nageru na.

Words

猫 (ねこ、ネコ)

cat; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

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

石 (いし)

stone; gem; jewel

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.

投げる (なげる)

to throw; to cast away; to face defeat; to give up

な (な)

(sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis; (used with masu stem verb) command; (used with dictionary form verb) prohibition

Kanji

猫

Readings: ビョウ、 ねこ

Meaning: cat

石

Readings: セキ、 シャク、 コク、 いし

Meaning: stone

投

Readings: トウ、 な.げる、 -な.げ

Meanings: throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss