私は叔父に１万ドルの借金がある。

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私は叔父に１万どるの借金がある。

English Translation

I'm in debt to my uncle for $10,000.

Furigana

私(わたし)は叔父(おじ)に１万(まん)ドルの借金(しゃっきん)がある。

Romanji

Watashi wa oji ni ichi man doru no shakkin ga aru.

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

叔父 (おじ、しゅくふ)

uncle (younger than one's parent)

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

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

万 (まん、よろず)

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; various

ドール (ドール、ドル)

doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog

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

借金 (しゃっきん)

debt; loan; liabilities

が (が)

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

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