ベーカーさん一家は河の上流に農場を持っている。

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English Translation

The Bakers have a farm up the river.

Furigana

ベーカーさん一家(いっか)は河(かわ)の上流(じょうりゅう)に農場(のうじょう)を持(も)っている。

Romanji

Be-Ka- san ikka wa kawa no jōryū ni nōjō o motteiru.

Words

さん (さん)

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

一家 (いっか、いっけ)

a house; a home; a family; a household; one's family; one's folks; a style

は (は)

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

河 (ホー、かわ)

discarded tiles; discards

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

上流 (じょうりゅう)

upper stream; upper course; upper reaches; upstream; upper classes

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

農場 (のうじょう)

farm (agriculture)

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.

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