JLPT N5 • GENERAL

竹を切るたびに、中に黄金が入っているのが見つかった

The old man placed the tiny child in his palm, took her home, and entrusted her to his wife to raise. Since this child arrived, whenever the old man cut bamboo, stalks containing gold were found one after another. Thus, the old man became extremely wealthy.

Practice Question

翁が女の子を家で育て始めると、竹を切るたびに黄金が見つかり、大変なお金持ちになりました。
Explanation

翁が女の子を家で育て始めると、竹を切るたびに黄金が見つかり、大変なお金持ちになりました。

English Explanation

Gold was found inside the cut bamboo: '竹を切るたびに、黄金が入った竹が次々に見つかる'

日本語解説

かぐや姫がもたらす神秘的な力により、翁は竹から出る「黄金(こがね)」によって一躍大富豪になりました。

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