彼らは私の友人だ。

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彼ら は 私 の 友人 だ 。

English Translation

They are my friends.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは私(わたし)の友人(ゆうじん)だ。

Romanji

Karera wa watashi no yūjin da.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

友人 (ゆうじん)

friend

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

友

Readings: ユウ、 とも

Meaning: friend

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person