どちらのご出身ですか?

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どちら 出身 です

English Translation

Where do you come from?

Furigana

どちらのご出身(しゅっしん)ですか?

Romanji

Dochira no go shusshin desu ka?

Words

何方 (どちら、どっち、いずかた、いずち、どち、いずし、なにざま)
which way; which direction; where; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
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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
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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
出身 (しゅっしん)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
です (です)
be; is
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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

Kanji

Readings: シュツ、 スイ、 で.る、 -で、 だ.す、 -だ.す、 い.でる、 い.だす
Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude
Readings: シン、 み
Meanings: somebody, person, one's station in life