家の犬は庭に骨を埋める。

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家 の 犬 は 庭 に 骨 を 埋める 。

English Translation

Our dog buries its bones in the garden.

Furigana

家(いえ)の犬(いぬ)は庭(にわ)に骨(ほね)を埋(う)める。

Romanji

Ie no inu wa niwa ni hone o umeru.

Words

家 (いえ)

house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name

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

犬 (いぬ)

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.); loser; asshole; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

は (は)

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

庭 (にわ)

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

骨 (ほね)

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit; fortitude; laborious; troublesome; difficult

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.

埋める (うめる)

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to bridge (a difference, a gap); to fill (a seat, a vacant position); to fill out; to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends; to compensate for; to put cold water (in a bath); to cover; to scatter something over

Kanji

家

Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

犬

Readings: ケン、 いぬ、 いぬ-

Meaning: dog

庭

Readings: テイ、 にわ

Meanings: courtyard, garden, yard

骨

Readings: コツ、 ほね

Meanings: skeleton, bone, remains, frame

埋

Readings: マイ、 う.める、 う.まる、 う.もれる、 うず.める、 うず.まる、 い.ける

Meanings: bury, be filled up, embedded