English Sentence:

His hobby is collecting old picture postcards.

Japanese Translation:

彼は古い写真のポストカードを集めるのが趣味です。

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かれ|
カレ|

kare wa

he (with a topic marker)

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ふる|
フル|

furui

old, aged

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しゃ|しん
シャ|シン

shashin

photograph, photo, picture

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no

(nominalization, possession, description, nominative case, sentence-final particle for interrogation, confirmation)

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ぽすとかーど
ポストカード
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posuto kādo

postcard

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o

(accusative-case particle)

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あつ|める
アツ|メル

atsumeru

to collect, to gather

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no

(nominalization, possession, description, nominative case, sentence-final particle for interrogation, confirmation)

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ga

(nominative case particle), but (conjunction)

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しゅ|
シュ|

shumi

hobby

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です
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デス

desu

is, are (polite)

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