かわいい系の小娘が、デパートの織物コーナーに行き店員に尋ねた。

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English Translation

The pretty girl walked up and asked the clerk at the fabric counter.

Furigana

かわいい系(けい)の小娘(こむすめ)が、デパートの織物(おりもの)コーナーに行(い)き店員(てんいん)に尋(たず)ねた。

Romanji

Kawaii kei no komusume ga, depa-to no orimono ko-na- ni iki ten'in ni tazuneta.

Words

可愛い (かわいい、かわゆい)

cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty; dear; precious; darling; pet; cute little; tiny

系 (けい)

system; lineage; group; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

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

小娘 (こむすめ)

young girl; lass; adolescent female

が (が)

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

デパート (デパート)

department store; department

織物 (おりもの)

textile; fabric

コーナー (コーナー、コーナ)

corner; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; column (newspaper, etc.); area; department; section

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

行く (いく、ゆく)

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach; to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk; to die; to pass away; to do (in a specific way); to stream; to flow; to continue; to have an orgasm; to come; to cum; to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination

店員 (てんいん)

shop assistant; employee; clerk; salesperson

尋ねる (たずねる)

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate