メアリーは台所で働きながら、よく鼻歌を歌う。

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English Translation

Mary often hums a tune as she works in the kitchen.

Furigana

メアリーは台所(だいどころ)で働(はたら)きながら、よく鼻歌(はなうた)を歌(うた)う。

Romanji

Meari- wa daidokoro de hataraki nagara, yoku hanauta o utau.

Words

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

台所 (だいどころ、だいどこ)

kitchen; financial situation

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

働く (はたらく)

to work; to labor; to labour; to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice; to be conjugated

乍ら (ながら)

while; during; as; while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding; all; both; as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears")

良く (よく)

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often

鼻歌 (はなうた)

humming; crooning

を (を)

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.

歌う (うたう)

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem