外国の書籍や定期刊行物を販売している店がいくつかある。

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English Translation

There are a number of shops selling foreign books and periodicals.

Furigana

外国(がいこく)の書籍(しょせき)や定期(ていき)刊行物(かんこうぶつ)を販売(はんばい)している店(みせ)がいくつかある。

Romanji

Gaikoku no shoseki ya teiki kankōbutsu o hanbaishiteiru mise ga ikutsu ka aru.

Words

外国 (がいこく、そとぐに)

foreign country

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

書籍 (しょせき)

book; publication

や (や)

such things as (non-exhaustive list related to a specific time and place); and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; punctuational exclamation in haiku, renga, etc.; interjection expressing surprise; hi; plain copula; yes; what?; indicates a question

定期 (ていき)

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; periodical; fixed-term commutation pass; fixed-term deposit; futures contracts

刊行物 (かんこうぶつ)

publication; periodical

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.

販売 (はんばい、ハンバイ)

sales; selling; marketing

店 (みせ)

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

が (が)

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

幾つ (いくつ)

how many?; how old?

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about