真空管を使ったテレビは古臭いと考えられています。

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English Translation

Televisions with vacuum tubes are regarded as being behind the times.

Furigana

真空管(しんくうかん)を使(つか)ったテレビは古臭(ふるくさ)いと考(かんが)えられています。

Romanji

Shinkūkan o tsukatta terebi wa furukusai to kangaerareteimasu.

Words

真空管 (しんくうかん)

vacuum tube

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.

使う (つかう)

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume; to use (language); to speak

テレビ (テレビ)

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

は (は)

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

古臭い (ふるくさい)

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite

と (と)

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

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