彼は弟が失敗するのではないかと心配している。

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English Translation

He has a fear that his brother will fail.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は弟(おとうと)が失敗(しっぱい)するのではないかと心配(しんぱい)している。

Romanji

Kare wa otōto ga shippaisuru no de wa nai ka to shinpaishiteiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

弟 (おとうと、おと、おとと、てい)

younger brother; little brother; kid brother; pupil; apprentice

が (が)

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

失敗 (しっぱい)

failure; mistake; blunder

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

だ (だ)

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

心配 (しんぱい)

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid; assistance