彼はときどき探偵小説を読む。

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彼はときどき探偵小説を読む。

English Translation

He reads detective stories on occasion.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はときどき探偵(たんてい)小説(しょうせつ)を読(よ)む。

Romanji

Kare wa tokidoki tantei shōsetsu o yomu.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

時々 (ときどき)

sometimes; at times

探偵 (たんてい)

detective; sleuth; investigator

小説 (しょうせつ)

novel; (short) story

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.

読む (よむ)

to read; to count; to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine