私たちは黒い犬と白い犬を飼っている。

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私たちは黒い犬と白い犬を飼っている。

English Translation

I have a black and a white dog.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちは黒(くろ)い犬(いぬ)と白(しろ)い犬(いぬ)を飼(か)っている。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa kuroi inu to shiroi inu o katteiru.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

は (は)

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

黒い (くろい)

black; dark; illicit; wicked; underground

犬 (いぬ)

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.); loser; asshole; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

白い (しろい)

white

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.

飼う (かう)

to keep (a pet or other animal); to raise; to have; to own; to feed