私の祖父は早寝早起きです。

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私の祖父は早寝早起きです。

English Translation

My grandfather keeps early hours.

Furigana

私(わたし)の祖父(そふ)は早寝(はやね)早起(はやお)きです。

Romanji

Watashi no sofu wa hayane hayaoki 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

祖父 (そふ、じじ、じい、おおじ、おじ、そぶ)

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

は (は)

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

早寝 (はやね)

go to bed early

早起き (はやおき)

early rising

です (です)

be; is