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How to say once upon a time, there lived a stingy old man in the village. in Japanese
| 1) | 昔々昔々(mukashimukashi) (n-t) long ago/once upon a timeそのその(sono) (n,n-suf) that/garden/orchard/park/plantation/place/location村村(mura) (n) villageにに(ni) (prt) indicates such things as location of person or thing, location of short-term action, etc.１１(１) (num,pref) one/best in/the most in人人(nin) (suf) -ian/-er/man/person/peopleのの(no) (prt) indicates possessive/nominalizes verbs and adjectives/substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases/indicates a confident conclusion/ indicates emotional emphasis/indicates questionけちけち(kechi) (n,adj-na) stinginess/miserliness/penny-pinching/cheesparing/miser/pinchpenny/skinflint/cheapskate/tightwad/niggard/shabby/cheap/mangy/poor/petty/narrow-minded/quibbling/mean-spirited/bad luck/ill omen/glitchなな(na) (prt) connects adj to noun/indicates emotion or emphasis/command/prohibition老人老人(roujin) (n,adj-no) the aged/old personがが(ga) (prt) indicates sentence subject/indicates possessive/but/however/still/and住んno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verbno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verbでで(de) (prt) indicates location of action/at/in/indicates time of action/indicates means of action/cause of effect/by/and then/so/indicates continuing action/ indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.いい(i) (prt) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.ましたました(mashita) (n,adj-no) right under/directly below。。(。) Japanese period "." | |
 | mukashimukashi sono mura ni １ nin nokechina roujin ga sun deimashita 。 | |
| Grammer form | 丁寧語 (Polite form)Polite form (teineigo) convays a sense of politeness, used when speaking to strangers, people older than you, higher social status ect. Click for examples / more info | |
| Translation by bunbuku | ||
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