ところであなたはどこの出身ですか。
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English Translation
By the way, where are you from?
Furigana
ところであなたはどこの出身 ですか。
Romanji
Tokorode anata wa doko no shusshin desu ka.
Words
所で
(ところで)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, 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
何処
(どこ、いずこ、いずく、いづこ、いどこ)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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
出身
(しゅっしん)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
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