オウムは、人間の言葉を真似することができる唯一の動物です。

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English Translation

Parrots are the only animal that can imitate human speech.

Furigana

オウムは、人間(にんげん)の言葉(ことば)を真似(まね)することができる唯一(ゆいいつ)の動物(どうぶつ)です。

Romanji

Ōmu wa, ningen no kotoba o manesuru koto ga dekiru yuiitsu no dōbutsu desu.

Words

鸚鵡 (おうむ、オウム)

(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)

は (は)

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

人間 (にんげん)

human being; person; man; mankind; humankind; character (of a person)

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

言葉 (ことば、けとば)

language; dialect; word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; speech; (manner of) speaking

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.

真似 (まね)

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action; conduct

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

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

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant

唯一 (ゆいいつ、ゆいつ)

only; sole; unique

動物 (どうぶつ)

animal

です (です)

be; is