私はあなたのお兄さんより年上です。

Sentence Analyzer

私はあなたのお兄さんより年上です。

English Translation

I'm older than your brother.

Furigana

私(わたし)はあなたのお兄(にい)さんより年上(としうえ)です。

Romanji

Watashi wa anata no o niisan yori toshiue 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

貴方 (あなた)

you (referring to someone of equal or lower status); dear (what a wife calls a husband)

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

御 (お、おん)

honorific/polite/humble prefix

兄さん (にいさん、あにさん)

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); (vocative) young man; buddy; fella; laddie

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

年上 (としうえ)

older; senior

です (です)

be; is