Japanese phrase
___は私のものです。 ___ wa watashi no mo no de su
Meaning
___ is mine.
When to use it
A simple way to state that an item belongs to the speaker. It is common in everyday talk at home or school.
Example dialogue
そのえんぴつは私のものです。 so no e n pi tsu wa watashi no mo no de su
That pencil is mine.
あ、そうなんだ。 a sō na n da
Oh, I see.