牛が草を食べている。

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牛 が 草 を 食べている 。

English Translation

The cows are eating grass.

Furigana

牛(うし)が草(くさ)を食(た)べている。

Romanji

Ushi ga kusa o tabeteiru.

Words

牛 (うし、ぎゅう、ウシ)

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; ox; oxen; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

が (が)

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

草 (くさ)

grass; weed; herb; thatch; ninja; not genuine; substandard

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.

食べる (たべる)

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

Kanji

牛

Readings: ギュウ、 うし

Meaning: cow

草

Readings: ソウ、 くさ、 くさ-、 -ぐさ

Meanings: grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft

食

Readings: ショク、 ジキ、 く.う、 く.らう、 た.べる、 は.む

Meanings: eat, food