私はそれぞれの少年に三つずつ質問した。

Sentence Analyzer

私 は それぞれ の 少年 に 三つ ずつ 質問した 。

English Translation

I asked each boy three questions.

Furigana

私(わたし)はそれぞれの少年(しょうねん)に三(みっ)つずつ質問(しつもん)した。

Romanji

Watashi wa sorezore no shōnen ni mittsu zutsu shitsumonshita.

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

夫れ夫れ (それぞれ)

each; respectively

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

少年 (しょうねん)

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

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

三つ (みっつ、みつ)

three

ずつ (ずつ、づつ)

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

質問 (しつもん)

question; inquiry; enquiry

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

少

Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し

Meanings: few, little

年

Readings: ネン、 とし

Meanings: year, counter for years

三

Readings: サン、 ゾウ、 み、 み.つ、 みっ.つ

Meaning: three

質

Readings: シツ、 シチ、 チ、 たち、 ただ.す、 もと、 わりふ

Meanings: substance, quality, matter, temperament

問

Readings: モン、 と.う、 と.い、 とん

Meanings: question, ask, problem