ピアノを弾くことが彼女のお気に入りの気晴らしです。

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English Translation

Playing the piano is her favorite pastime.

Furigana

ピアノを弾(ひ)くことが彼女(かのじょ)のお気(き)に入(い)りの気晴(きば)らしです。

Romanji

Piano o hiku koto ga kanojo no okiniiri no kibarashi desu.

Words

ピアノ (ピアノ、ピヤノ)

piano

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.

弾く (ひく)

to play (piano, guitar)

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

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

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

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

お気に入り (おきにいり)

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

気晴らし (きばらし)

recreation; diversion; relaxation

です (です)

be; is