新しい事務用品を購入しなければならない、我々の持っているものは古くさい。

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English Translation

We ought to buy some new office equipment: the stuff we've got is out of date.

Furigana

新(あたら)しい事務(じむ)用品(ようひん)を購入(こうにゅう)しなければならない、我々(われわれ)の持(も)っているものは古(ふる)くさい。

Romanji

Atarashii jimu yōhin o kōnyūshinakerebanaranai, wareware no motteiru mono wa furukusai.

Words

新しい (あたらしい)

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

事務 (じむ)

business; office work

用品 (ようひん)

articles; supplies; parts

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.

購入 (こうにゅう)

purchase; buy

我々 (われわれ)

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

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

者 (もの、もん)

person

は (は)

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

古臭い (ふるくさい)

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite