これらの伝説は私達の子孫に語り継がれるべきだ。

Sentence Analyzer

これら の 伝説 は 私達 の 子孫 に 語り継がれる べき だ 。

English Translation

These legends should be handed down to our offspring.

Furigana

これらの伝説(でんせつ)は私達(わたしたち)の子孫(しそん)に語(かた)り継(つ)がれるべきだ。

Romanji

Korera no densetsu wa watashitachi no shison ni kataritsugareru beki da.

Words

これ等 (これら)

these

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

伝説 (でんせつ)

tradition; legend; folklore

は (は)

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

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

子孫 (しそん)

descendants; posterity; offspring

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

語り継ぐ (かたりつぐ)

to transmit; to hand down

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

伝

Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて

Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

説

Readings: セツ、 ゼイ、 と.く

Meanings: opinion, theory, explanation, rumor

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

達

Readings: タツ、 ダ、 -たち

Meanings: accomplished, reach, arrive, attain

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

孫

Readings: ソン、 まご

Meanings: grandchild, descendants

語

Readings: ゴ、 かた.る、 かた.らう

Meanings: word, speech, language

継

Readings: ケイ、 つ.ぐ、 まま-

Meanings: inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)