彼らの赤ちゃんはちょうど這い始めたところです。

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彼ら の 赤ちゃん は ちょうど 這い始めた ところ です 。

English Translation

Their baby has just started to crawl.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らの赤(あか)ちゃんはちょうど這(は)い始(はじ)めたところです。

Romanji

Karera no akachan wa chōdo haihajimeta tokoro desu.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

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

赤ちゃん (あかちゃん)

baby; infant

は (は)

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

丁度 (ちょうど)

just; right; exactly

這う (はう)

to creep; to crawl

所 (ところ、とこ)

place; spot; scene; site; address; district; area; locality; one's house; point; part; space; room; whereupon; as a result; about to; on the verge of; was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing

です (です)

be; is

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

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

這

Readings: シャ、 ゲン、 は.う、 は.い、 むか.える、 この

Meanings: crawl, creep, grovel, trail (vines)

始

Readings: シ、 はじ.める、 -はじ.める、 はじ.まる

Meanings: commence, begin