食後に歯を磨きなさい。

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食後 に 歯 を 磨き なさい 。

English Translation

Brush your teeth after meals.

Furigana

食後(しょくご)に歯(は)を磨(みが)きなさい。

Romanji

Shokugo ni ha o migaki nasai.

Words

食後 (しょくご)

after a meal

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

歯 (は)

tooth

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.

磨く (みがく)

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine; to improve

為さる (なさる)

to do

Kanji

食

Readings: ショク、 ジキ、 く.う、 く.らう、 た.べる、 は.む

Meanings: eat, food

後

Readings: ゴ、 コウ、 のち、 うし.ろ、 うしろ、 あと、 おく.れる

Meanings: behind, back, later

歯

Readings: シ、 よわい、 は、 よわ.い、 よわい.する

Meanings: tooth, cog

磨

Readings: マ、 みが.く、 す.る

Meanings: grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)