私はネコと犬を１匹ずつ飼っています。ネコは黒で犬は白です。

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English Translation

I have a cat and a dog. The cat is black and the dog is white.

Furigana

私(わたし)はネコと犬(いぬ)を１匹(ひき)ずつ飼(か)っています。ネコは黒(くろ)で犬(いぬ)は白(しろ)です。

Romanji

Watashi wa neko to inu o ichi hiki zutsu katteimasu. neko wa kuro de inu wa shiro desu.

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

猫 (ねこ、ネコ)

cat; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

と (と)

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

犬 (いぬ)

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.); loser; asshole; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

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.

一 (いち)

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

匹 (ひき、き)

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); counter for horses; roll of cloth

ずつ (ずつ、づつ)

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

飼う (かう)

to keep (a pet or other animal); to raise; to have; to own; to feed

黒 (くろ)

black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

白 (しろ)

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

です (です)

be; is