男の子はポケットの中で指をもぞもぞ動かす。そして答えた。「１１だよ！」

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男の子はぽけっとの中で指をもぞもぞ動かす。そして答えた。「１１だよ！」

English Translation

The boy's fingers moved in this pockets. Then he replied, "Eleven."

Furigana

男(おとこ)の子(こ)はポケットの中(なか)で指(ゆび)をもぞもぞ動(うご)かす。そして答(こた)えた。「１１だよ！」

Romanji

Otokonoko wa poketto no naka de yubi o mozomozo ugokasu. soshite kotaeta." ichi ichi da yo!"

Words

男の子 (おとこのこ、おとこのコ)

boy; male child; baby boy

は (は)

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

ポケット (ポケット)

pocket

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

中 (なか)

inside; in; among; within; center (centre); middle; during; while

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

指 (ゆび、および、おゆび)

finger; toe; digit

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.

もぞもぞ (もぞもぞ、もそもそ)

creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

動かす (うごかす)

to move; to shift; to stir; to budge; to change position; to inspire; to rouse; to move (e.g. feeling); to influence; to change; to alter; to deny; to operate; to set in motion; to get going; to mobilize (e.g. troops); to mobilise; to deploy; to manage (e.g. funds)

然して (そして、しかして)

and; and then; thus; and now

答える (こたえる)

to answer; to reply

一 (いち)

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

だ (だ)

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

よ (よ)

indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.; used when calling out to someone; used to catch one's breath or get someone's attention; yo!