ろうそくが１２本立った誕生日のケーキ。

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ろうそくが１２本立った誕生日のケーキ。

English Translation

A birthday cake with twelve candles on top.

Furigana

ろうそくが１２本(ほん)立(た)った誕生日(たんじょうび)のケーキ。

Romanji

Rōsoku ga ichi ni hon tatta tanjōbi no ke-ki.

Words

蝋燭 (ろうそく、ローソク、ロウソク)

candle

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

本 (ほん)

book; volume; script; this; present; main; head; real; regular; counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

誕生日 (たんじょうび)

birthday

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

ケーキ (ケーキ)

cake