料理は姉を先生にして習いました。

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料理は姉を先生にして習いました。

English Translation

I learned cooking under my sister's tuition.

Furigana

料理(りょうり)は姉(あね)を先生(せんせい)にして習(なら)いました。

Romanji

Ryōri wa ane o sensei ni shite naraimashita.

Words

料理 (りょうり)

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration; management

は (は)

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

姉 (あね)

older sister; elder sister

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.

先生 (せんせい、せんじょう)

teacher; master; doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence

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

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

習う (ならう)

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in