私は水泳部の一員だ。

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私 は 水泳部 の 一員 だ 。

English Translation

I'm a member of the swimming club.

Furigana

私(わたし)は水泳部(すいえいぶ)の一員(いちいん)だ。

Romanji

Watashi wa suieibu no ichiin da.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

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

一員 (いちいん)

person; member

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

水

Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-

Meaning: water

泳

Readings: エイ、 およ.ぐ

Meaning: swim

部

Readings: ブ、 -べ

Meanings: section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

員

Reading: イン

Meanings: employee, member, number, the one in charge