太郎は先週中古車を買った。

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太郎 は 先週 中古車 を 買った 。

English Translation

Taro bought a used car last week.

Furigana

太郎(たろう)は先週(せんしゅう)中古車(ちゅうこしゃ)を買(か)った。

Romanji

Tarō wa senshū chūkosha o katta.

Words

は (は)

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

先週 (せんしゅう)

last week; the week before

中古車 (ちゅうこしゃ)

used car; secondhand car

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.

買う (かう)

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

Kanji

太

Readings: タイ、 タ、 ふと.い、 ふと.る

Meanings: plump, thick, big around

郎

Readings: ロウ、 リョウ、 おとこ

Meanings: son, counter for sons

先

Readings: セン、 さき、 ま.ず

Meanings: before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

週

Reading: シュウ

Meaning: week

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

古

Readings: コ、 ふる.い、 ふる-、 -ふる.す

Meaning: old

車

Readings: シャ、 くるま

Meaning: car

買

Readings: バイ、 か.う

Meaning: buy