２人の男性が車の故障の原因を調べている。

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English Translation

Two men are checking on what's wrong with the car.

Furigana

２人(にん)の男性(だんせい)が車(くるま)の故障(こしょう)の原因(げんいん)を調(しら)べている。

Romanji

Ni nin no dansei ga kuruma no koshō no gen'in o shirabeteiru.

Words

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

人 (じん)

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

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

男性 (だんせい)

man; male; masculine gender

が (が)

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

車 (くるま)

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

故障 (こしょう)

breakdown; failure; fault; accident; out of order; damage; hurt; objection; protest

原因 (げんいん)

cause; origin; source

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.

調べる (しらべる)

to examine; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study; to inquire; to search