陰で他人の悪口を言うべきでない。

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陰で他人の悪口を言うべきでない。

English Translation

You should not speak ill of others behind their backs.

Furigana

陰(かげ)で他人(たにん)の悪口(わるぐち)を言(い)うべきでない。

Romanji

Kage de tanin no waruguchi o iu beki denai.

Words

陰 (かげ)

shade; shadow; other side; back; background

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

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

悪口 (あっこう、わるくち、わるぐち)

abuse; insult; slander; evil speaking; bad mouth

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.

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

だ (だ)

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