私にはふたりの子供がいる。一人は男の子、もうひとりは女の子です。

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English Translation

I have two children. One is a boy and the other is a girl.

Furigana

私(わたし)にはふたりの子供(こども)がいる。一(いち)人(にん)は男(おとこ)の子(こ)、もうひとりは女(おんな)の子(こ)です。

Romanji

Watashi ni wa futari no kodomo ga iru. ichi nin wa otokonoko, mō hitori wa onnanoko desu.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

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

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

は (は)

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

二人 (ふたり、ににん)

two persons; two people; pair; couple

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

子供 (こども)

child; children

が (が)

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

居る (いる)

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)

一 (いち)

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

人 (じん)

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

男の子 (おとこのこ、おとこのコ)

boy; male child; baby boy

もう (もう)

now; soon; shortly; before long; presently; already; yet; by now; (not) anymore; further; more; again; another; the other; interjection used to strengthen expression of an emotion (often exasperation)

一人 (ひとり、いちにん)

one person; alone; unmarried; solitary

女の子 (おんなのこ、おんなのコ、おんにゃのこ)

girl

です (です)

be; is