家に投資することにはいくらかの利点がある。いざ売却するという時高く売れるからだ。

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English Translation

Investing money in your home has some merit; when it is time to sell it you can get more money.

Furigana

家(いえ)に投資(とうし)することにはいくらかの利点(りてん)がある。いざ売却(ばいきゃく)するという時(とき)高(たか)く売(う)れるからだ。

Romanji

Ie ni tōshisuru koto ni wa ikura ka no riten ga aru. iza baikyakusuru to iu toki takaku ureru kara da.

Words

家 (いえ)

house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name

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

投資 (とうし)

investment

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

は (は)

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

幾ら (いくら)

how much?; how many?; even; even if

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

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

利点 (りてん)

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

いざ (いざ)

now; come (now); well

売却 (ばいきゃく)

selling off; disposal by sale; sale

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

結う (ゆう、いう)

to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix

時 (とき)

time; hour; moment; occasion; case; chance; opportunity; season; the times; the age; the day; tense

高い (たかい)

high; tall; expensive

売れる (うれる)

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

だ (だ)

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