鉛筆を何ダース持っていますか。

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鉛筆 ダース 持っています

English Translation

How many dozen pencils do you have?

Furigana

鉛筆(えんぴつ)(なん)ダース()っていますか。

Romanji

Enpitsu o nan da-su motteimasu ka.

Words

鉛筆 (えんぴつ)
pencil
()
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
(なに、なん)
what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!
(ダース)
dozen
持つ (もつ)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of
()
indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

Kanji

Readings: エン、 なまり
Meaning: lead
Readings: ヒツ、 ふで
Meanings: writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
Readings: カ、 なに、 なん、 なに-、 なん-
Meaning: what
Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる
Meanings: hold, have