JLPT N5 • GENERAL

穴(あな)から出(だ)されてしまいました。

There was a greedy old man living next door. This old man heard the honest old man's story and thought he also wanted to become rich. So, the greedy old man also went to the mountains and intentionally dropped an onigiri into the hole. Then, he went into the hole. The mice were happy that another onigiri had come, but seeing the greedy old man's covetous behavior, they became angry. The mice kicked the greedy old man out of the hole and told him never to come again.

Practice Question

欲張(よくば)りじいさんは、ねずみたちに怒(おこ)られて穴(あな)から追(お)い出(だ)されました。
Explanation

欲張(よくば)りじいさんは、ねずみたちに怒(おこ)られて穴(あな)から追(お)い出(だ)されました。

English Explanation

The passage states, "ねずみたちは、欲張(よくば)りじいさんを穴(あな)から出(だ)して、二度(にど)と来(こ)ないように言(い)いました。" (The mice kicked the greedy old man out of the hole and told him never to come again.) This indicates he was forced out of the hole.

日本語解説

本文(ほんぶん)に「ねずみたちは、欲張(よくば)りじいさんを穴(あな)から出(だ)して、二度(にど)と来(こ)ないように言(い)いました。」とあります。したがって、欲張(よくば)りじいさんは穴(あな)から出(だ)されてしまったのが正(ただ)しいです。

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