私たちには２人の息子がいる。一人は奈良に、もう一人は津にいる。

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English Translation

I have two sons. One is in Nara and the other in Tsu.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちには２人(にん)の息子(むすこ)がいる。一(いち)人(にん)は奈良(なら)に、もう一(いち)人(にん)は津(つ)にいる。

Romanji

Watashitachi ni wa ni nin no musuko ga iru. ichi nin wa Nara ni, mō ichi nin wa tsu ni iru.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

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 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

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

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

息子 (むすこ、そく)

son; penis

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.)

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)

津 (つ)

harbour; harbor; port; ferry

要る (いる)

to need; to want