時計は４時を打っている。
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English Translation
The clock is striking four.
Furigana
Romanji
Tokei wa yon ji o utteiru.
Words
時計
(とけい、ときはかり)
watch; clock; timepiece
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
四
(し、よん、よ)
four
時
(じ)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
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.
打つ
(うつ)
to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (a drum, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress; to touch; to drive in; to hammer in; to put in; to inject; to type; to send; to transmit; to insert; to write in; to mark; to make (noodles, etc.); to prepare; to till (soil); to sprinkle; to throw; to cast; to do; to carry out; to play; to perform; to engage in (gambling, etc.); to pay (a deposit, etc.); to visit (on a pilgrimage); to line (a coat); to bind (a criminal)