女の子があぐらをかいて座るものではない。

Sentence Analyzer

女の子 が あぐら を かいて 座る もの で は ない 。

English Translation

A girl should not sit with her legs crossed.

Furigana

女(おんな)の子(こ)があぐらをかいて座(すわ)るものではない。

Romanji

Onnanoko ga agura o kaite suwaru mono de wa nai.

Words

女の子 (おんなのこ、おんなのコ、おんにゃのこ)

girl

が (が)

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

胡座 (あぐら)

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

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.

掻く (かく)

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

座る (すわる)

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

者 (もの、もん)

person

だ (だ)

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

は (は)

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix

Kanji

女

Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ニョウ、 おんな、 め

Meanings: woman, female

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

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

座

Readings: ザ、 すわ.る

Meanings: squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit