5/08/2011

Japanese Tonuge Tiwster 5

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I can't say "この竹垣(kono takegaki)," so I can never finish the sentence. Oh, well...

はやくちことば (Tongue Twisters):

この竹垣に竹立てかけたのは竹立てかけたかったから竹立てかけた

このたけがきにたけたてかけたのはたけたてかけたかったからたけたてかけた
Kono takegaki ni take tatekaketa nowa take tatekake takatta kara take tatekaketa.
I leaned the bamboos against the bamboo fences just because I wanted to lean bamboos against them.


竹: たけ, take - bamboos
竹垣:たけがき, takegaki -bamboo fences

この竹垣に竹立てかけたのは:The reason why I leaned the bamboos against the bamboo fences
竹立てかけたかったから: since I wanted to place/lean bamboos
竹立てかけた: I placed/leaned bamboos