カナリアは人が時々ペットとして飼う小鳥である。

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カナリアは人が時々ぺっととして飼う小鳥である。

English Translation

A canary is a small bird and people sometimes keep it as a pet.

Furigana

カナリアは人(ひと)が時々(ときどき)ペットとして飼(か)う小鳥(ことり)である。

Romanji

Kanaria wa hito ga tokidoki petto toshite kau kotori de aru.

Words

金糸雀 (きんしじゃく、カナリア、カナリヤ、カナリー)

canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)

は (は)

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

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

時々 (ときどき)

sometimes; at times

ぺっと (ぺっと)

ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey

として (として)

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

飼う (かう)

to keep (a pet or other animal); to raise; to have; to own; to feed

小鳥 (ことり)

small bird; songbird; birdie; dickeybird; dickybird

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...