教授の話を書き留めておいてくれませんか。

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教授 の 話 を 書き留めておいてくれません か 。

English Translation

Can you take notes for me during the professor's talk?

Furigana

教授(きょうじゅ)の話(はなし)を書(かと)き留()めておいてくれませんか。

Romanji

Kyōju no hanashi o kakitometeoitekuremasen ka.

Words

教授 (きょうじゅ)

professor; teaching; instruction

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

話 (はなし)

talk; speech; chat; story; conversation; discussions; negotiation; argument

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.

書き留める (かきとめる、かきとどめる)

to write down; to leave a note behind; to record; to chronicle

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

教

Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる

Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine

授

Readings: ジュ、 さず.ける、 さず.かる

Meanings: impart, instruct, grant, confer

話

Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし

Meanings: tale, talk

書

Readings: ショ、 か.く、 -が.き、 -がき

Meaning: write

留

Readings: リュウ、 ル、 と.める、 と.まる、 とど.める、 とど.まる、 るうぶる

Meanings: detain, fasten, halt, stop