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わたし
私
は
おんがく
音楽
だいがく
大学
で
せいがく
声楽
を
せんこう
専攻
しています。
I'm studying voice at a college of music.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
私は音楽大学で声楽を専攻しています。
verb て form + います／いる verb て form + います／いる
 
'ing' - present continuous / progressive
私は音楽大学で声楽を専攻しています。
Conjugations and inflections
  専攻しています is the masu form of the progressive form of 'suru' verb 専攻   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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お ん が く 1
noun
music; musical movement
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だ い が く 0
noun
1. post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.  (see also: 総合大学)
2. former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators)  (see also: 大学寮, 国学; abbreviation)
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せ い が く 0
vocal music
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せ ん こ う 0
major subject; special study
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Kanji
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
音
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
楽
ガク   ラク    music   たのしい happy, pleasant   たのしむ to be happy   
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
⺢
スイ   みず water   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
学
ガク   まなぶ to learn   
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子
シ   ス   こ child   
龸
classroom
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⺌
small
冖
cover; covered   
声
セイ   ショウ   こえ voice   こわ- voice   
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士
シ   samurai
尸
corpse
専
セン   specialist; expert   もっぱら entirely, wholely   
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寸
スン   inch
由
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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攻
コウ   attack   せめる to launch an attack   
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工
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
攵
ぼく strike   
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