母は歯の治療のために１日おきに歯医者に通っています。

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English Translation

My mother visits the dentist's every other day to get her teeth fixed.

Furigana

母(はは)は歯(は)の治療(ちりょう)のために１日(にち)おきに歯医者(はいしゃ)に通(かよ)っています。

Romanji

Haha wa ha no chiryō no tameni ichi nichioki ni haisha ni kayotteimasu.

Words

母 (はは、はわ、かか、おも、いろは、あも)

mother

は (は)

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

歯 (は)

tooth

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

治療 (ちりょう、じりょう)

medical treatment; cure

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

一 (いち)

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

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

歯医者 (はいしゃ)

dentist

通う (かよう)

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.); to ply between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to commute; to frequent; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought); to resemble