靴のほこりをはけではらいなさい。

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ほこり はけ はらい なさい

English Translation

Brush off the dust from your shoes.

Furigana

(くつ)のほこりをはけではらいなさい。

Romanji

Kutsu no hokori o hake de harai nasai.

Words

(くつ)
shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
()
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
(ほこり、ホコリ、あい)
dust; one ten-billionth
()
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.
刷子 (さっし、はけ)
brush; commutator brush
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
払う (はらう)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to clear away; to dust off; to cut off (e.g. branches); to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention); to show (e.g. respect, concern); to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice); to expend; to exert; to move out (of one's own place); to vacate; to sweep (e.g. one's legs); to knock aside; to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy); to reset (an abacus)
為さる (なさる)
to do

Kanji

Readings: カ、 くつ
Meaning: shoes