私は言葉を慎重に選んだ。

Sentence Analyzer

私 は 言葉 を 慎重 に 選んだ 。

English Translation

I chose a word carefully.

Furigana

私(わたし)は言葉(ことば)を慎重(しんちょう)に選(えら)んだ。

Romanji

Watashi wa kotoba o shinchō ni eranda.

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

言葉 (ことば、けとば)

language; dialect; word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; speech; (manner of) speaking

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.

慎重 (しんちょう)

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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

選ぶ (えらぶ)

to choose; to select

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word

葉

Readings: ヨウ、 は

Meanings: leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

慎

Readings: シン、 つつし.む、 つつし、 つつし.み

Meanings: humility, be careful, discreet, prudent

重

Readings: ジュウ、 チョウ、 え、 おも.い、 おも.り、 おも.なう、 かさ.ねる、 かさ.なる、 おも

Meanings: heavy, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

選

Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ

Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer