私の靴は磨く必要がある。

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私の靴は磨く必要がある。

English Translation

My shoes need polishing.

Furigana

私(わたし)の靴(くつ)は磨(みが)く必要(ひつよう)がある。

Romanji

Watashi no kutsu wa migaku hitsuyō ga aru.

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

靴 (くつ)

shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

は (は)

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

磨く (みがく)

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine; to improve

必要 (ひつよう)

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable; necessity; need; requirement

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about