許可なしで他人の私的な手紙を読むべきではない。

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English Translation

You shouldn't read people's private letters without permission.

Furigana

許可(きょか)なしで他人(たにん)の私的(してき)な手紙(てがみ)を読(よ)むべきではない。

Romanji

Kyokanashi de tanin no shitekina tegami o yomu beki de wa nai.

Words

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

他人 (たにん、ひと、あだびと)

another person; other people; others; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

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

わたし的 (わたしてき)

my style; my way; my opinion

手紙 (てがみ)

letter

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.

読む (よむ)

to read; to count; to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

は (は)

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix