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Pronunciation
今日( きょう ) は 私( わたし ) の １６歳( とし ) の 誕生( たんじょう ) 日( び ) です 。
今日 (きょう(P);こんにち(P);こんじつ) (n-t) (1) today; this day; (2) (こんにち only) these days; recently; nowadays; (P) [EDICT] (jīn rì, ㄐㄧㄣ ㄖˋ ) today [CE-DICT] は (葉) ใบไม้ [LongdoJP] () (int) (1) (pol) yes; (2) OK (used to get attention prior to an utterance); okay; (3) giddy-up; giddap; (P) [EDICT] () (v5r,aux-v,suf) (hon) (ksb [EDICT] () (suf) (ksb [EDICT] (歯) (n) tooth; (P) [EDICT] (刃) (n) edge (of a knife or sword); (P) [EDICT] (派) (n,n-suf) clique; faction; school; (P) [EDICT] (破) (n) (See 序破急) (in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song [EDICT] (葉) (n) leaf; (P) [EDICT] 私 (あたし(P);あたくし;あたい;あて) (pn,adj-no) (fem) I; me; (P) [EDICT] (あっし;わっち;わっし) (pn,adj-no) I (mainly used by working men); myself [EDICT] (わい;わて) (pn) (1) (arch) (ksb [EDICT] (わたい) (n) (arch) (ktb [EDICT] (わたし(P);わたくし(P)) (pn,adj-no) (1) I; me; (n,adj-no) (2) (わたくし only) private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; (3) (わたくし only) selfishness; (P) [EDICT] (わらわ) (pn,adj-no) (arch) (hum) (fem) I; me [EDICT] (わし) (pn,adj-no) (uk) I; me (used by elderly males) [EDICT] (sī, ㄙ ) personal; private; selfish [CE-DICT] の () (prt) endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle) [EDICT] () (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) [EDICT] () (suf,prt) (literary equiv. of だけ) only; nothing but; (P) [EDICT] () (n) (See スラグ) slag [EDICT] (乃) (prt) (1) (uk) (occasionally ん) indicates possessive; (2) verb and adjective nominalizer (nominaliser); (3) substituting for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (4) (often ん) indicates a confident conclusion; (5) emotional emphasis (sentence end) (fem); (6) indicates question (sentence end); (P) [EDICT] (之) (prt) (arch) possessive (used on tombs, etc.) [EDICT] (幅) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (布) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (箆) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] (篦) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] 歳 (とし) อายุ [LongdoJP] (さい) (suf) (1) -years-old; (2) (才 only) ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius; (P) [EDICT] (とし) (n-adv,n) (1) (年 only) year; (n) (2) many years; (suf,n) (3) age; (n-adv,n) (4) past one's prime; old age; (P) [EDICT] (とせ) (ctr) (arch) counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system) [EDICT] (suì, ㄙㄨㄟˋ ) Japanese variant of 歲|岁 [CE-DICT] 誕生 (たんじょう) กำเนิด [LongdoJP] (たんじょう) (n,vs) birth; creation; formation; (P) [EDICT] (dàn shēng, ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄥ ) to be born [CE-DICT] 日 (か) (n-suf) (1) day of month; (ctr) (2) counter for days [EDICT] (にち) (n) (1) (abbr) (See 日曜) Sunday; (suf) (2) (also んち or ち) day (of the month); (suf,ctr) (3) (also んち or ち) counter for days [EDICT] (ひ) (n-adv,n-t) (1) (日 only) day; days; (2) sun; sunshine; sunlight; (3) (日 only) (as 〜した日には, 〜と来た日には, etc.) case (esp. unfortunate); event; (P) [EDICT] (rì, ㄖˋ ) day; sun; date; day of the month; abbr. for Japan [CE-DICT] です () (exp) (pol) (See か・1) indicates question (sentence end) [EDICT]
