健はフットボールの選手です。

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健 は フットボール の 選手 です 。

English Translation

Ken is a football player.

Furigana

健(けん)はフットボールの選手(せんしゅ)です。

Romanji

Ken wa futtobo-ru no senshu desu.

Words

は (は)

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

フットボール (フットボール)

football (incl. soccer, rugby, American football, etc.; esp. used for soccer)

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

選手 (せんしゅ)

player (in game); team member

です (です)

be; is

Kanji

健

Readings: ケン、 すこ.やか

Meanings: healthy, health, strength, persistence

選

Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ

Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand