スミスさんは、自分はニューヨークの生まれだが妻は日本だと言う。

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スミス さん 自分 ニューヨーク 生まれ 日本 言う

English Translation

Mr Smith says he was born in New York, but that his wife comes from Japan.

Furigana

スミスさんは、自分(じぶん)はニューヨークの()まれだが(つま)日本(にっぽん)だと()う。

Romanji

Sumisu san wa, jibun wa Nyu-Yo-Ku no umare da ga tsuma wa Nippon da to iu.

Words

さん (さん)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
自分 (じぶん)
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; I; me; you
紐育 (ニューヨーク)
New York (US state, city)
()
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
生まれ (うまれ)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
()
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
(つま)
wife; my dear; dear; honey; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
日本 (にほん、にっぽん)
Japan
()
if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
言う (いう、ゆう)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

Kanji

Readings: ジ、 シ、 みずか.ら、 おの.ずから、 おの.ずと
Meaning: oneself
Readings: ブン、 フン、 ブ、 わ.ける、 わ.け、 わ.かれる、 わ.かる、 わ.かつ
Meanings: part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100
Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 い.きる、 い.かす、 い.ける、 う.まれる、 うま.れる、 う.まれ、 うまれ、 う.む、 お.う、 は.える、 は.やす、 き、 なま、 なま-、 な.る、 な.す、 む.す、 -う
Meanings: life, genuine, birth
Readings: サイ、 つま
Meanings: wife, spouse
Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か
Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days
Readings: ホン、 もと
Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと
Meanings: say, word