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nihongo ga naraitai desu.

日に本ほん語ご が 習ならいたい です。nihongo ga naraitai desu.
(I) want to learn Japanese.
nihongo ga naraitai desu.
From Lesson 103:Expressing Desire: Verbs·Japanese

Breakdown of nihongo ga naraitai desu.

ですdesu
to be
がga
subject particle
日に本ほん語ごnihongo
Japanese (language)
習ならうnarau
learn

Learning through practice and repetition, often with a teacher or in a formal setting.

〜たい〜tai
verb suffix to express desire

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