私の弟は１年生です。

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私の弟は１年生です。

English Translation

My brother is a first-year student.

Furigana

私(わたし)の弟(おとうと)は１年生(ねんせい)です。

Romanji

Watashi no otōto wa ichi nensei desu.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

弟 (おとうと、おと、おとと、てい)

younger brother; little brother; kid brother; pupil; apprentice

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

一 (いち)

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

年生 (ねんせい)

pupil in ... year; student in ... year

です (です)

be; is