雨と霧のために湖の美しい景色を楽しむことができなかった。

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English Translation

The beautiful scene of a lake was not able to be enjoyed because of rain and fog.

Furigana

雨(あめ)と霧(きり)のために湖(みずうみ)の美(うつく)しい景色(けしき)を楽(たの)しむことができなかった。

Romanji

Ame to kiri no tameni mizuumi no utsukushii keshiki o tanoshimu koto ga dekinakatta.

Words

雨 (あめ)

rain

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

霧 (きり)

fog; mist; spray

の (の)

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

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

湖 (みずうみ)

lake

美しい (うつくしい)

beautiful; lovely

景色 (けしき、けいしょく)

scenery; scene; landscape

を (を)

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.

楽しむ (たのしむ)

to enjoy (oneself)

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant