ティーンエイジャーはたまに赤ん坊のような行動をとる。

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ティーンエイジャー は たまに 赤ん坊 の ような 行動 を とる 。

English Translation

A teenager sometimes acts like a baby.

Furigana

ティーンエイジャーはたまに赤(あか)ん坊(ぼう)のような行動(こうどう)をとる。

Romanji

Thi-n'eija- wa tamani akanbō no yōna kōdō o toru.

Words

ティーンエージャー (ティーンエージャー、ティーンエージャ、ティーンエイジャー)

teenager

は (は)

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

偶に (たまに)

occasionally; once in a while

赤ん坊 (あかんぼう、あかんぼ)

baby; infant

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

様だ (ようだ)

(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command

行動 (こうどう)

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

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.

とる (とる)

is being

Kanji

赤

Readings: セキ、 シャク、 あか、 あか-、 あか.い、 あか.らむ、 あか.らめる

Meaning: red

坊

Readings: ボウ、 ボッ

Meanings: boy, priest's residence, priest

行

Readings: コウ、 ギョウ、 アン、 い.く、 ゆ.く、 -ゆ.き、 -ゆき、 -い.き、 -いき、 おこな.う、 おこ.なう

Meanings: going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

動

Readings: ドウ、 うご.く、 うご.かす

Meanings: move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake