母はお茶が好きだけれども、私はコーヒーが好きだ。

Mother likes tea, while I like coffee.

母(はは)はお茶(ちゃ)が好(す)きだけれども、私(わたし)はコーヒーが好(す)きだ。

Haha wa ocha ga suki da keredomo, watashi wa ko-hi- ga suki da.

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

お茶 (おちゃ)

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

が (が)

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

好き (すき)

liking; fondness; love

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

けど (けど、けれども、けれど、けども、けんど)

but; however; although

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

珈琲 (コーヒー、こーひー)

coffee

Readings: ボ、はは、も

Meaning: mother

Readings: チャ、サ

Meaning: tea

Readings: コウ、この.む、す.く、よ.い、い.い

Meanings: fond, pleasing, like something

Readings: シ、わたくし、わたし

Meanings: private, I, me