彼はピカソの絵を一枚持っている。

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彼 は ピカソ の 絵 を 一 枚 持っている 。

English Translation

He has a Picasso.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はピカソの絵(え)を一(いち)枚(まい)持(も)っている。

Romanji

Kare wa Pikaso no e o ichi mai motteiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

ピカソ (ピカソ)

Picasso

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

絵 (え)

picture; drawing; painting; sketch

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.

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

枚 (まい)

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

絵

Readings: カイ、 エ

Meanings: picture, drawing, painting, sketch

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

枚

Readings: マイ、 バイ

Meanings: sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets

持

Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる

Meanings: hold, have