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A Knot

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むすびこぶ
A Knot
昔々、一人の娘がいました。
Once upon a time, there was a young lady.
この娘はとても美人ですが、大変な怠け者で、だらしのない女でした。
She was so beautiful but a lazy and sloppy woman at the same time.
糸を紡ぐときにアサの中に小さい結びこぶでもあると、もいいやになってしまって
When she found a knot in hemp while spinning a thread, she gave up.
そのもつれた玉全体を引きちぎって、傍に放り出してしまうのです。
Then she tore up the knot and set it aside.
ところが、その家に一人の働き者の女中がいて、娘が捨てたアサくずを拾い集めると
Also, there was a maid living in her house, she washed and untied the knots the young woman threw away,
それを洗って上手に紡いで、綺麗な着物におってもらいました
then made a beautiful dress with them.
さて、ある若い男の人がその怠け者の娘をお嫁さんに欲しいと言って
Oneday, a young man proposed to the lazy woman
いよいよ結婚式をあげることになりました
and they prepared for their wedding.
その前祝いの晩に、働き者の女中さんが綺麗な着物を着て楽しそうに踊っていますと、
In the celebration party the night before the wedding,
花嫁が言いました
the bride looked at the hardworking maid who was dancing enjoyably in the beautiful dress and said
あの女中、私の糸くずの着物を着ているのよ
“The dress that maid is wearing is made from my thrum.”
それを聞いたお婿さんが、「それは、どういう意味だね？」
The gloom heard that. "What do you mean?"
と、花嫁さんに尋ねました
he asked the bride.
そこでお嫁さんは「あの女中は、私が捨てた朝クズでおった着物を着ているのです」
Then, "That maid is wearing the dress made from the thrum I threw away"
と、説明したのです
the bride explained.
それは、なんと素晴らしい！
"Oh, how nice she is!"
お婿さんはこれを聞くと、娘さんが怠け者で、あの貧しい少女が働き者であることを知りました
The gloom realized that the bride was a lazy woman, and the poor maid was a hardworking girl.
そこでお娘さんとの結婚を断るとあの女中さんのところへ行って彼女をお嫁さんに選んだのでした。
Then he declined getting married the lazy woman, and instead, he chose the maid to be his bride.

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