現在、６５歳を越したアメリカ人はおよそ３１００万人いる。

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現在、６５歳を越したあめりか人はおよそ３１００万人いる。

English Translation

At present there are about 31 million Americans over the age of sixty-five.

Furigana

現在(げんざい)、６５歳(さい)を越(こ)したアメリカ人(じん)はおよそ３１００万(まん)人(にん)いる。

Romanji

Genzai, roku go sai o koshita Amerikajin wa oyoso san ichi zero zero man nin iru.

Words

現在 (げんざい)

now; current; present; present time; as of

六 (ろく、む、むう)

six

五 (ご、いつ、い)

five

歳 (さい)

-years-old; ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

越す (こす)

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to go over (e.g. with audience); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to exceed; to move house; to go; to come

アメリカ人 (アメリカじん)

American person

は (は)

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

凡そ (およそ)

about; roughly; approximately; generally; on the whole; as a rule; completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb); outline; gist

三 (さん、み)

three; tri-

一 (いち)

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

○ (まる)

circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound

万 (まん、よろず)

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; various

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

要る (いる)

to need; to want