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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | | English term or phrase: The happy children throw a green ball. Susan never washes her car. | | I'm helping some high school kids who are interested in Japanese and I would like to show them some of the differences in sentence structure. If you could translate these and tell me what each symbol represents that would be great. |
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| | Japanese translation:シアワセナコドモタチハ、ミドリノボールヲナゲル。スーザンハ、ジブンノクルマヲイチドモアラッタコトガナイ。 | Explanation:
- Shiawase na kodomotachi wa midori no boru o nageru.
(The happy) (children) (green) (ball) (throw)
- Susan wa jibunno kuruma o ichidomo arattakotoganai
(Susan) (her car) (never) (washes)
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Note added at 23 hrs (2009-07-16 12:43:39 GMT)
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In the latter sentence, "ichidomo...nai" means "never" |
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Paul Makino
Japan
Local time: 04:19
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