私はこのＣＤプレイヤーの操作のしかたが分からない。

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English Translation

I don't know how to operate this CD player.

Furigana

私(わたし)はこのＣＤプレイヤーの操作(そうさ)のしかたが分(わ)からない。

Romanji

Watashi wa kono shi-dhi- pureiya- no sōsa no shikata ga wakaranai.

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

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

ＣＤ (シーディー)

compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

プレーヤー (プレーヤー、プレイヤー、プレーヤ、プレイヤ)

player; prayer

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

操作 (そうさ)

operation; management; processing; manipulating to one's benefit; to operate; to manipulate; to fiddle (e.g. the books)

仕方 (しかた)

way; method; means; resource; course

が (が)

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

分かる (わかる)

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、わたくし、わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

操

Readings: ソウ、サン、みさお、あやつ.る

Meanings: maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity

作

Readings: サク、サ、つく.る、つく.り、 -づく.り

Meanings: make, production, prepare, build

分

Readings: ブン、フン、ブ、わ.ける、わ.け、わ.かれる、わ.かる、わ.かつ

Meanings: part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100