親の亡くなった子供は「孤児」と呼ばれる。

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English Translation

Children whose parents are dead are referred to as "orphans".

Furigana

親(おや)の亡(な)くなった子供(こども)は「孤児(こじ)」と呼(よ)ばれる。

Romanji

Oya no nakunatta kodomo wa" koji" to yobareru.

Words

親 (おや)

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); founder; (pet) owner

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

亡くなる (なくなる)

to die

子供 (こども)

child; children

は (は)

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

孤児 (こじ、みなしご)

orphan

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

呼ぶ (よぶ)

to call out (to); to call; to invoke; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to brand; to garner (support, etc.); to gather; to take as one's wife