建築家は芸術家ぶってはならない。

建築家は芸術家ぶってはならない。

An architect should not pretend to be an artist.

建築家(けんちくか)は芸術家(げいじゅつか)ぶってはならない。

Kenchikuka wa geijutsuka butte wanaranai.

建築家 (けんちくか)

architect

は (は)

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

芸術家 (げいじゅつか)

artist

打つ (ぶつ)

to hit (a person); to strike; to beat

ば (ば)

if ... then; when; and; why don't you...?; the more (one does something); because; since

Readings: ケン、コン、た.てる、た.て、 -だ.て、た.つ

Meaning: build

Readings: チク、きず.く

Meanings: fabricate, build, construct

Readings: カ、ケ、いえ、や、うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

Readings: ゲイ、ウン、う.える、のり、わざ

Meanings: technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt

Readings: ジュツ、すべ

Meanings: art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic