君の寝床の敷き方通りに、君は寝なくてはならない。

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君 の 寝床 の 敷き方通り に 、 君 は 寝なくて はならない 。

English Translation

As you make your bed, you must lie on it.

Furigana

君(きみ)の寝床(ねどこ)の敷(し)き方通(かたどお)りに、君(きみ)は寝(ね)なくてはならない。

Romanji

Kimi no nedoko no shikikatadōri ni, kimi wa nenakute wanaranai.

Words

君 (きみ)

you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master

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

寝床 (ねどこ)

bed; berth; crib; cot; kip

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

は (は)

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

寝る (ねる)

to lie down; to go to bed; to lie in bed; to sleep (lying down); to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie idle

ば (ば)

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

Kanji

君

Readings: クン、 きみ、 -ぎみ

Meanings: mister, you, ruler, male name suffix

寝

Readings: シン、 ね.る、 ね.かす、 い.ぬ、 みたまや、 や.める

Meanings: lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold

床

Readings: ショウ、 とこ、 ゆか

Meanings: bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami

敷

Readings: フ、 し.く、 -し.き

Meanings: spread, pave, sit, promulgate

方

Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた

Meanings: direction, person, alternative

通

Readings: ツウ、 ツ、 とお.る、 とお.り、 -とお.り、 -どお.り、 とお.す、 とお.し、 -どお.し、 かよ.う

Meanings: traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.