お父さんは朝食に新聞を読む習慣がある。

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お父さんは朝食に新聞を読む習慣がある。

English Translation

Father is in the habit of reading the paper before breakfast.

Furigana

お父(とう)さんは朝食(ちょうしょく)に新聞(しんぶん)を読(よ)む習慣(しゅうかん)がある。

Romanji

Otōsan wa chōshoku ni shinbun o yomu shūkan ga aru.

Words

お父さん (おとうさん、おとっさん)

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada

は (は)

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

朝食 (ちょうしょく、あさげ、あさけ)

breakfast

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

新聞 (しんぶん)

newspaper

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

読む (よむ)

to read; to count; to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine

習慣 (しゅうかん)

habit; custom; cultural practice

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about