ヤンマがすいすいと水の上を進んでいた。

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やんま すいすい 進んでいた

English Translation

The dragonfly was skimming across the water.

Furigana

ヤンマがすいすいと(みず)(うえ)(すす)んでいた。

Romanji

Yanma ga suisui to mizu no ue o susundeita.

Words

ヤンマ (ヤンマ)
lamenting
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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
スイスイ (スイスイ、すいすい)
(swim, work) smoothly; unhindered
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if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
(みず、み)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout; break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
(うえ)
above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter); top; summit; surface; on; before; previous; superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder); on top of that; besides; what's more; upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after); matters concerning...; as concerns ...; since (i.e. "for that reason"); suffix indicating higher social standing; place of one's superior (i.e. the throne); emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo; noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)
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indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
荒む (すさむ)
to grow wild; to run to waste

Kanji

Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-
Meaning: water
Readings: ジョウ、 ショウ、 シャン、 うえ、 -うえ、 うわ-、 かみ、 あ.げる、 -あ.げる、 あ.がる、 -あ.がる、 あ.がり、 -あ.がり、 のぼ.る、 のぼ.り、 のぼ.せる、 のぼ.す、 よ.す
Meanings: above, up
Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める
Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote