禁煙するためにどんな方法を使いましたか。

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禁煙する ために どんな 方法 を 使いました か 。

English Translation

What method did you use to give up smoking?

Furigana

禁煙(きんえん)するためにどんな方法(ほうほう)を使(つか)いましたか。

Romanji

Kin'ensuru tameni donna hōhō o tsukaimashita ka.

Words

禁煙 (きんえん)

abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

どんな (どんな)

what; what kind of; (with -temo, demo, etc.) any(body, thing, means, etc.)

方法 (ほうほう)

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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.

使う (つかう)

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume; to use (language); to speak

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

Kanji

禁

Reading: キン

Meanings: prohibition, ban, forbid

煙

Readings: エン、 けむ.る、 けむり、 けむ.い

Meaning: smoke

方

Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた

Meanings: direction, person, alternative

法

Readings: ホウ、 ハッ、 ホッ、 フラン、 のり

Meanings: method, law, rule, principle, model, system

使

Readings: シ、 つか.う、 つか.い、 -つか.い、 -づか.い

Meanings: use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause