彼は自分の無知を恥ずかしいと思うべきだ。

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English Translation

He ought to be ashamed of his ignorance.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は自分(じぶん)の無知(むち)を恥(は)ずかしいと思(おも)うべきだ。

Romanji

Kare wa jibun no muchi o hazukashii to omou beki da.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

自分 (じぶん)

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; I; me; you

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

無知 (むち)

ignorance; innocence; stupidity

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.

恥ずかしい (はずかしい)

shy; ashamed; embarrassed; disgraceful; shameful

と (と)

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

思う (おもう)

to think; to consider; to believe; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to regard; to imagine; to suppose; to dream; to expect; to look forward to; to feel; to desire; to want; to recall; to remember

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

だ (だ)

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