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October 27, 2017

万年床 Unmade Bedding

万年床まんねんどこ)

unmade bedding

万年床
man nen doko
unmade bedding

万 man 10,000
年 nen year(s)
床 doko bed, floor, tatami

百万 hyaku man - 1,000,000 - a million [B]
万歳 ban zai - hurrah! banzai! hooray! [usually said 3 times in a row] [B]
来年 rai nen - next year [B]
半年 han toshi - half a year [I]
病床 byou shou - sick bed [A]
床屋 toko ya - barber shop [A]

Fred keeps an orderly house.

SUGGESTED USAGE:

10年間敷(ねんかんし)きっぱなしの万年床(まんねんどこ)は、(ぼく)自慢(じまん)だ。

juu nen kan shikippanashi no mannendoko wa, boku no jiman da.
My 10 year long unmade futon is the source of my pride.

  • 10年間 juu nen kan - 10 year long [間 makes it 10 years long instead of just the tenth year]
  • 敷きっぱなし shikippanashi - left spread out [敷く shiku means spread out or laid out; ぱなし panashi comes from はなすHANASU and means left loose]
  • の no - connects SHIKIPPANASHI with MANNENDOKO
  • 僕の boku no - my
  • 自慢 ji man - pride
  • だ da - the simple form of DESU

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