なぜあなたは勉強するのですか。
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English Translation
Why do you study?
Furigana
なぜあなたは勉強 するのですか。
Romanji
Naze anata wa benkyōsuru no desu ka.
Words
何故
(なぜ、なにゆえ)
why; how
貴方
(あなた)
you (referring to someone of equal or lower status); dear (what a wife calls a husband)
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
勉強
(べんきょう)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
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
です
(です)
be; is
か
(か)
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