チーズの棚はどちらの方向にありますか。
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English Translation
Which way is the cheese shelf?
Furigana
チーズの棚 はどちらの方向 にありますか。
Romanji
Chi-zu no tana wa dochira no hōkō ni arimasu ka.
Words
チーズ
(チーズ)
cheese; say cheese! (when taking photographs)
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
棚
(たな)
shelf; shelves; ledge; rack; trellis
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
何方
(どちら、どっち、いずかた、いずち、どち、いずし、なにざま)
which way; which direction; where; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
方向
(ほうこう)
direction; orientation; bearing; way; course (e.g. of action)
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
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
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