道がわからなければ警察官に尋ねなさい。

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道がわからなければ警察官に尋ねなさい。

English Translation

If you don't know the way, ask a policeman.

Furigana

道(みち)がわからなければ警察官(けいさつかん)に尋(たず)ねなさい。

Romanji

Michi ga wakaranakereba keisatsukan ni tazune nasai.

Words

道 (みち)

road; street; way; path; course; route; lane; distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways"); the way (of proper conduct, etc.); one's way; morals; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma; field (of medicine, etc.); subject; way; method; means

が (が)

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

分かる (わかる)

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out

警察官 (けいさつかん、ケイサツカン)

policeman; policewoman; police officer

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

尋ねる (たずねる)

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate

為さる (なさる)

to do