二万人以上のアメリカ人が毎年殺されている。

Sentence Analyzer

二万人以上のあめりか人が毎年殺されている。

English Translation

More than 20,000 Americans are murdered each year.

Furigana

二(に)万(まん)人(にん)以上(いじょう)のアメリカ人(じん)が毎年(まいとし)殺(ころ)されている。

Romanji

Ni man nin ijō no Amerikajin ga maitoshi korosareteiru.

Words

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

万 (まん、よろず)

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; various

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

以上 (いじょう)

not less than; ... and more; ... and upwards; beyond ... (e.g. one's means); further (e.g. nothing further to say); more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that); above-mentioned; foregoing; since ...; seeing that ...; this is all; that is the end; the end

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

アメリカ人 (アメリカじん)

American person

が (が)

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

毎年 (まいとし、まいねん)

every year; yearly; annually

殺す (ころす)

to kill