たとえばおじぎはわれわれ日本人に特有のものである。

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English Translation

For instance, bowing is peculiar to us, the Japanese.

Furigana

たとえばおじぎはわれわれ日本人(にっぽんじん)に特有(とくゆう)のものである。

Romanji

Tatoeba ojigi wa wareware nipponjin ni tokuyū no mono de aru.

Words

例えば (たとえば)

for example; e.g.

お辞儀 (おじぎ)

bow; bowing

は (は)

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

我々 (われわれ)

日本人 (にほんじん、にっぽんじん)

Japanese person; Japanese people

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

特有 (とくゆう)

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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

物 (もの、もん)

thing; object; article; stuff; substance; one's things; possessions; property; belongings; things; something; anything; everything; nothing; quality; reason; the way of things; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work of ...; cause of ...; cause for ...; somehow; somewhat; for some reason; really; truly

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...