英国王アルフレッドは、偉大な統治者であるとともに偉大な学者であった。

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English Translation

Alfred, King of England, was a great scholar as well as a great ruler.

Furigana

英国(えいこく)王(おう)アルフレッドは、偉大(いだい)な統治者(とうちしゃ)であるとともに偉大(いだい)な学者(がくしゃ)であった。

Romanji

Eikoku Ō Arufureddo wa, idaina tōchisha de aru totomoni idaina gakusha de atta.

Words

英国 (えいこく)

Great Britain; the United Kingdom

王 (おう)

king; ruler; sovereign; monarch; tycoon; magnate; champion; master; king

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

偉大 (いだい)

greatness

統治者 (とうちしゃ)

the ruler; sovereign

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

と共に (とともに)

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

学者 (がくしゃ)

scholar

Kanji

英

Readings: エイ、はなぶさ

Meanings: England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx

国

Readings: コク、くに

Meaning: country

王

Readings: オウ、 -ノウ

Meanings: king, rule, magnate

偉

Readings: イ、えら.い

Meanings: admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent

大

Readings: ダイ、タイ、おお-、おお.きい、 -おお.いに

Meanings: large, big

統

Readings: トウ、す.べる、ほび.る

Meanings: overall, relationship, ruling, governing

治

Readings: ジ、チ、おさ.める、おさ.まる、なお.る、なお.す

Meanings: reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve

者

Readings: シャ、もの

Meanings: someone, person

学

Readings: ガク、まな.ぶ

Meanings: study, learning, science