彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。

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彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。

English Translation

Does he often call his parents at home?

Furigana

彼(かれ)は郷里(きょうり)の両親(りょうしん)によく電話(でんわ)しますか。

Romanji

Kare wa kyōri no ryōshin ni yoku denwashimasu ka.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

郷里 (きょうり)

birth-place; home town

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

両親 (りょうしん、ふたおや)

parents; both parents

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

良く (よく)

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often

電話 (でんわ)

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

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