母は私たちが間食するのを好まない。

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母は私たちが間食するのを好まない。

English Translation

Mother frowns upon us eating between meals.

Furigana

母(はは)は私(わたし)たちが間食(かんしょく)するのを好(この)まない。

Romanji

Haha wa watashitachi ga kanshokusuru no o konomanai.

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

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

が (が)

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

間食 (かんしょく)

eating between meals; snacking

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

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.

好む (このむ)

to like; to prefer