彼は貝殻を海岸で拾った

N5 彼 kare he N1 貝殻 kaigara shell N4 海岸 kaigan coast, seashore

N3 彼 hi / kare, kano, ka.no he, that, the N2 貝 bai / kai shellfish, coquillage, concha N1 殻 kaku, koku, bai / kara, gara husk, nut shell, coquille N4 海 kai / umi sea, ocean, mer N2 岸 gan / kishi beach, côte, rive N2 拾 shuu, juu / hiro.u pick up, gather, find

N5 〜を o Marks the direct object of an action, appears before the verb, shows what receives the action N5 〜で de Indicates where an action happens, means used, tool, cause, or material depending on context N5 〜は wa Marks the topic of the sentence, indicates what the sentence is about, can contrast with another element, organizes main information