JLPT N5 • GENERAL

柿の種

One day, as a crab was walking with a delicious rice ball she had found, a cunning monkey suggested exchanging it for a persimmon seed. 'If you plant this persimmon seed, many delicious persimmons will grow.' The crab agreed and planted the seed in her field.

Practice Question

ずる賢いサルは、カニが拾ったおにぎりを柿の種と交換させました。
Explanation

ずる賢いサルは、カニが拾ったおにぎりを柿の種と交換させました。

English Explanation

The monkey exchanged it for a persimmon seed: '柿の種とおにぎりを交換しよう...'

日本語解説

サルは目の前の美味しいおにぎりを手に入れるため、カニに「柿の種」を渡して騙し取りました。

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