左肩の関節が痛みます。

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左肩 の 関節 が 痛みます 。

English Translation

The joint of my left shoulder aches.

Furigana

左肩(ひだりかた)の関節(かんせつ)が痛(いた)みます。

Romanji

Hidarikata no kansetsu ga itamimasu.

Words

左肩 (ひだりかた)

left shoulder

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

関節 (かんせつ)

joints (knee joint, elbow joint, etc.)

が (が)

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

痛む (いたむ)

to hurt; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food)

Kanji

左

Readings: サ、 シャ、 ひだり

Meaning: left

肩

Readings: ケン、 かた

Meaning: shoulder

関

Readings: カン、 せき、 -ぜき、 かか.わる、 からくり、 かんぬき

Meanings: connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning

節

Readings: セツ、 セチ、 ふし、 -ぶし、 のっと

Meanings: node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

痛

Readings: ツウ、 いた.い、 いた.む、 いた.ましい、 いた.める

Meanings: pain, hurt, damage, bruise