以前このあたりに大きな池があった。

Sentence Analyzer

以前このあたりに大きな池があった。

English Translation

There used to be a big pond around here.

Furigana

以前(いぜん)このあたりに大(おお)きな池(いけ)があった。

Romanji

Izen kono atari ni ōkina ike ga atta.

Words

以前 (いぜん)

ago; since; before; previous

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

辺り (あたり、ほとり)

on the bank of; by the side of (e.g. a river, pond); (in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; around (Sunday, last year, etc...); for instance

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

大きな (おおきな)

big; large; great

池 (いけ)

pond

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about