日本では土地勘というものは、あまり価値がない。

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English Translation

The locality does not count for much in Japan.

Furigana

日本(にっぽん)では土地(とち)勘(かん)というものは、あまり価値(かち)がない。

Romanji

Nippon de wa tochi kan toiu mono wa, amari kachi ga nai.

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

土地 (とち、どおじ、どじ、どち)

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

勘 (かん)

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

者 (もの、もん)

person

余り (あまり、あんまり)

remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant; not very (with negative sentence); not much; surplus; excess; fullness; too much; more than; over

価値 (かち)

value; worth; merit

が (が)

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

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...