彼は鳥が頭上を飛んでいくのを眺めるのが好きです。

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English Translation

He likes to watch the birds fly above his head.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は鳥(とり)が頭上(ずじょう)を飛(と)んでいくのを眺(なが)めるのが好(す)きです。

Romanji

Kare wa tori ga zujō o tondeiku no o nagameru no ga suki desu.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

鳥 (とり)

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

が (が)

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

頭上 (ずじょう)

overhead; high in sky

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.

飛ぶ (とぶ)

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hop

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

眺める (ながめる)

to view; to gaze at

好き (すき)

liking; fondness; love

です (です)

be; is