東洋の陶器に興味があります。

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東洋の陶器に興味があります。

English Translation

I have an interest in Oriental ceramics.

Furigana

東洋(とうよう)の陶器(とうき)に興味(きょうみ)があります。

Romanji

Tōyō no tōki ni kyōmi ga arimasu.

Words

東洋 (とうよう)

Orient

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

陶器 (とうき)

porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics; crockery

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

興味 (きょうみ)

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about