私はメアリーを両親に紹介した。

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私 は メアリー を 両親 に 紹介した 。

English Translation

I introduced Mary to my parents.

Furigana

私(わたし)はメアリーを両親(りょうしん)に紹介(しょうかい)した。

Romanji

Watashi wa Meari- o ryōshin ni shōkaishita.

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

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.

両親 (りょうしん、ふたおや)

parents; both parents

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

紹介 (しょうかい)

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

両

Readings: リョウ、 てる、 ふたつ

Meanings: both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two

親

Readings: シン、 おや、 おや-、 した.しい、 した.しむ

Meanings: parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

紹

Reading: ショウ

Meanings: introduce, inherit, help

介

Reading: カイ

Meanings: jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with