母は衣服にたくさんのお金を使う。

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母 は 衣服 に たくさん の お金 を 使う 。

English Translation

My mother spends a lot of money on clothes.

Furigana

母(はは)は衣服(いふく)にたくさんのお金(かね)を使(つか)う。

Romanji

Haha wa ifuku ni takusan no okane o tsukau.

Words

母 (はは、はわ、かか、おも、いろは、あも)

mother

は (は)

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

衣服 (いふく)

clothes

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

沢山 (たくさん)

a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal; enough; sufficient; enough; too many; too much

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

お金 (おかね)

money

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.

使う (つかう)

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume; to use (language); to speak

Kanji

母

Readings: ボ、 はは、 も

Meaning: mother

衣

Readings: イ、 エ、 ころも、 きぬ、 -ぎ

Meanings: garment, clothes, dressing

服

Reading: フク

Meanings: clothing, admit, obey, discharge

金

Readings: キン、 コン、 ゴン、 かね、 かな-、 -がね

Meaning: gold

使

Readings: シ、 つか.う、 つか.い、 -つか.い、 -づか.い

Meanings: use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause