陣痛が約４５秒続きます。

Sentence Analyzer

陣痛 が 約 ４ ５ 秒 続きます 。

English Translation

My contractions last about forty-five seconds.

Furigana

陣痛(じんつう)が約(やく)４５秒(びょう)続(つづ)きます。

Romanji

Jintsū ga yaku yon go byō tsuzukimasu.

Words

陣痛 (じんつう)

labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions

が (が)

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

約 (やく)

approximately; about; promise; shortening; reduction; simplification; contraction (in phonetics)

四 (し、よん、よ)

four

五 (ご、いつ、い)

five

秒 (びょう)

second (60th min)

続く (つづく)

to continue; to last; to go on; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin; to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to; to hold out; to keep; to last

Kanji

陣

Reading: ジン

Meanings: camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time

痛

Readings: ツウ、 いた.い、 いた.む、 いた.ましい、 いた.める

Meanings: pain, hurt, damage, bruise

約

Readings: ヤク、 つづ.まる、 つづ.める、 つづま.やか

Meanings: promise, approximately, shrink

秒

Reading: ビョウ

Meaning: second (1/60 minute)

続

Readings: ゾク、 ショク、 コウ、 キョウ、 つづ.く、 つづ.ける、 つぐ.ない

Meanings: continue, series, sequel