電話が鳴る。スーザンは受話器を取り上げる。

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English Translation

The telephone rings. Susan picks it up.

Furigana

電話(でんわ)が鳴(な)る。スーザンは受話器(じゅわき)を取(と)り上(あ)げる。

Romanji

Denwa ga naru. Su-Zan wa juwaki o toriageru.

Words

電話 (でんわ)

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

が (が)

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

鳴る (なる)

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

は (は)

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

受話器 (じゅわき)

(telephone) receiver

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.

取り上げる (とりあげる)

to pick up; to take up; to adopt; to feature; to accept; to listen to; to take away; to confiscate; to deprive; to disqualify; to deliver (a child)