時計には針が２本ある。時針と分針がそれだ。

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English Translation

The clock has two hands, an hour hand and a minute hand.

Furigana

時計(とけい)には針(はり)が２本(ほん)ある。時針(じしん)と分針(ふんしん)がそれだ。

Romanji

Tokei ni wa hari ga ni hon aru. jishin to funshin ga sore da.

Words

時計 (とけい、ときはかり)

watch; clock; timepiece

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

は (は)

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

針 (はり、ち)

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer; staple (for a stapler); needlework; sewing; malice; counter for stitches

が (が)

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

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

本 (ほん)

book; volume; script; this; present; main; head; real; regular; counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

時針 (じしん)

hour hand (watch, clock)

と (と)

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

分針 (ふんしん)

minute hand

其れ (それ)

that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind); it; that time; then; there (indicating a place near the listener); you

だ (だ)

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