田中さんは父のつり仲間の一人だ。

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田中さんは父のつり仲間の一人だ。

English Translation

Mr. Tanaka is one of my father's fishing companions.

Furigana

田中(たなか)さんは父(ちち)のつり仲間(なかま)の一(いち)人(にん)だ。

Romanji

Tanaka san wa chichi no tsuri nakama no ichi nin da.

Words

さん (さん)

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

は (は)

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

父 (ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)

father

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

釣り (つり)

fishing; angling; change (e.g. for a purchase); trolling; writing false posts online

仲間 (なかま)

company; fellow; colleague; associate; comrade; mate; group; circle of friends; partner; member of the same category

一 (いち)

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

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

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative