私たちは田舎の美しさを保存すべきだ。

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私たちは田舎の美しさを保存すべきだ。

English Translation

We should preserve the beauties of the countryside.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちは田舎(いなか)の美(うつく)しさを保存(ほぞん)すべきだ。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa inaka no utsukushisa o hozonsu beki da.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

は (は)

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

田舎 (いなか)

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

美しい (うつくしい)

beautiful; lovely

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.

保存 (ほぞん)

preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk); maintenance

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative